14 Facts That Totally Warp Our Perception of Time
Cleopatra was *this* close to being on TikTok.
![14 Facts That Totally Warp Our Perception of Time](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/3/2/5/798325_320x180.jpg)
George Washington went his whole life not knowing how weird T-Rex arms are- and 13 other insane facts that will screw with your perception of time.
![The last civil war widow died in 2020. She married a former soldier in 1936 when she was 19 and he was 91.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/9/1/796491.jpg)
Source: WGNTV
![Coca Cola (1892) is less than 30 years younger than Italy (1861). a ROTAL READ M AUTHORITY OFTIEN UNDER Alic MILLED Coca Cola MILACORATEANTA.GA. BOLTH Asos 10 FL.OZ.](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/9/796489.jpg)
Source: World Atlas
![Cleopatra lived closer to the invention of the iPhone than to the building of the Great Pyramid. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/8/796488.jpg)
Source: University of Chicago
![The first photograph was taken the same year Thomas Jefferson died (1826). CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/7/796487.jpg)
Source: India Times
![In 1843, the first wagon hit the Oregon Trail. The same year the fax machine was invented. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/6/796486.jpg)
Source: HP
![Scientists figured out EURASIAN PLATE space travel before they understood AFRICA what caused earthquakes. NAZCAPLATE GRACKED.COM ANTARCTICPLATE](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/5/796485.jpg)
Source: Live Science
![The internet (1983), space travel (1969), and green ketchup EINZ (2000) were all TOMATO invented before the upside down ketchup bottle (2002). CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/2/796482.jpg)
Source: Post Gazette
![Apple was incorporated in 1977, the same year Charlie Chaplin died. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/3/796483.jpg)
Source: The New York Times
![The Titanic sank the same year ecstasy was invented (1912). TITANIC DISASTER GREATLOSS, OF LIFE E EVENING NEWS CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/1/796481.jpg)
Source: The DEA
![Star Wars (1977) came out the same year France held its last execution by guillotine. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/7/9/796479.jpg)
Source: History Channel
![George Washington never knew dinosaurs existed. He died in 1799 and the first dinosaur bone was excavated in 1824. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/8/0/796480.jpg)
Source: Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum
![6% of all humans ever to live are alive today. E MANDE & SONS CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/7/8/796478.jpg)
![The Eiffel Tower came about in 1889, the same year as Nintendo. CARDS PLAYING O@ MARR TRADE CARD THE NINTENDO PLAYING GO OHASHI SHOMEN-DORI KYOTO. JAPAN. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/7/6/796476.jpg)
Source: Nintendo
![Oxford University is more than 100 years older than the Aztec Empire. CRACKED.COM](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/imageset/4/7/7/796477.jpg)
Source: Oxford University