Assorted History Tidbits: History Quirks (8- 14)

Part 2 - Quirks and Oddities in History. Some fun facts, interesting and unique relics of the past. Click on image for an enlarged slide show.

"If you're going to Ancient Rome

Be sure to wear some earthworms in your hair

If you're going to Ancient Rome

You're gonna meet some gentle people there..."

(Sung to the tune of:

“If you're going to San Francisco…

Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair”)

Further Info

Madonna explained to talk show host David Letterman that she urinates on her own feet in the shower, perhaps to help cure her athlete's foot problem.

Did you Know?
Astronauts on the Apollo 8 moon mission even used the goo to keep their tools secure in zero gravity!

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Civilian casualties: 27,927 Boer civilians died in concentration camps, along with 20,000 black Africans of the 115,000 interned.

A Daredevil

Dutch Settlers and Native American Women

Red Heads

Assorted History Tidbits