37 Weird History Facts

We did our best to wrangle up some interesting, forgotten history facts and put them somewhere that’s easy to read while you’re in the bathroom. Yeah, that’s right, we’re on to you; we know what your “conference calls” really are. Not to worry, though, we won’t tell anyone.
Can warring ships just call a truce?

What's the deal with the Hatfield-McCoy feud?

Lyndon B. Johnson

Did bananas inspire the fall of the Berlin Wall?

Civil War soldiers brought guns to a fist fight.

Salt Lake City

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The thriving Belgian bone trade industry

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Hi I'm Jeffrey Dahmer and this is "Cannibalism"

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Great, where are we gonna find a peasant at this hour?

Pollyanna, the World War II Reindeer

World War II

God knows I can't learn anything unless I'm horny as hell.

The Unknown Soldier

The Manhattan Project

It's the same thing that took out George Washington.

"Sir, this man is full of shit."

"just facilitating a global wave of misinformation and maybe just a dash of fascism"

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The Secret City of Oak Ridge, Tennessee

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Silent Movies

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Posthumously pwnd

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Walt Disney

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Katrina

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Submarines

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Astronauts


The Challenger


Vaseline

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The Apollo Missions

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