1. Cleopatra lived closer to the moon landings than she did to the building of the great pyramid of Giza
Cleopatra was born in 69 BC and died in 30 BC, The Great Pyramid of Giza was finished in 2560 BC, the moon landings happened in 1969, she lived 1999 years before the first moon landing and 2491 years after the Great Pyramid was finished
2.The only place Wild Dromedary Camels live is Australia
They were imported by the British in the 19th century and went feral, there are plenty of Dromedary Camels but the rest of them are Domesticated like cows. There are around 300,000 Feral Australian Camels
3.The last Execution by Guillotine in France happened after the original star wars was released
The original Star Wars was released on may 25th 1977. The last person Executed in France by Guillotine was executed on September 10th 1977, four months after Star Wars Came out, hell it was still in theaters at that point.
4. If you have two Arms you have more arms than the World Average
Think about it, if you have a 100 people and only one of them is missing an arm, then the average number of arms in that room is less than two, the same thing is true for the world. So the very fact that there are people in this world missing arms means that the average is lower than 2.
5. The American Civil War started in the Backyard of Wilmer McLean and ended in His parlor
Wilmer Mclean lived in Manassas Virgina when the first battle of the war took place there, after that he moved 100 miles away to APPOMATTOX where his house was where Ulysses S. Grant accepted the Surrender of the Confederacy.
6. Saddam Hussein was given the key to the city of Detroit
In 1980 Saddam was trying to curry favor with the U.S and donated to a bunch of institutions in the Country, one of those was a Church in Detroit that received thousands of dollars in donations. So in 1980 he was given the Key to the City, which is probably only the 2000th saddest thing about the city.
7. Some Cats are Allergic to Humans
Yes Fluffy could possibly be allergic to you.
8. The Dole-Kemp 1996 presidential campaign website is still up
Wow, just wow.
9.The First Graduating class of New Mexico State University in 1893 had just one student... who was murdered before graduation
He was delivering milk at the time and there were no witnesses to the murder, a man was convicted but released by a higher court of appeals.
10. Hippo Milk is Pink
There are two separate acids in the milk that make it pink.
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