A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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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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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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