It has been calculated that every 2 minutes, we take more pictures than all of humanity in the 19th century.
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It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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Genghis Khan exempted the poor and clergy from taxes, encouraged literacy, and established free religion, leading many peoples to join his empire before they were even conquered.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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