In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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