When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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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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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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