An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
16
Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
158
Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
25
Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
20
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches were originally considered a delicacy, only enjoyed by those of the upper class.
9