When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
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