If you are headed toRome with children, you might think it difficult to keep their attentions on the wonders of Ancient Rome. But sometimes those Ancient Romans did some strange things that your kids might find strange and interesting too. 1. Rome was founded by two brothers nursed by a sh...
Rome is the capital of Italy, and the most visited city in the country. But did you know that it only became Italy’s capital in 1871? Or that Romans used to brush their teeth with urine? Discover Rome with these 47 interesting facts about Rome! They include facts about Ancient Rome,...
Humans and dogs go all the way back to the time of ancient civilizations like in Egypt and Rome. In the early civilizations, dogs were … Human’s Longest Best Friend: Must Know Hunting Dog FactsRead More Did you know that the sea otter was nearly extinct a century ago? After decades ...
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2)Nearly one in four Americans (65 million people) are currently living with an incurable sexually transmitted disease (STD), which is why you should live by “a tisket, a tasket, a condom or a casket”. –CDC FACTS 3)We know men and women tend to lie on self reported surveys, but...
The middle finger has been used as a derogatory gesture for at least 2400 years, appearing in ancient Greek and Roman texts. Its usage in the US is documented as early as 1886 and was likely brought over by Italian immigrants.–WTF Fun Facts ...
Girl drops a dummy head on the sidewalk and it's switched for a real head Fun Facts According to ancient Greek literature, when Odysseus arrived home after an absence of 20 years, disguised as a beggar, the only one to recognize him was his aged dog Argos, who wagged his tail at his...
From lush islands to sandy beaches, rolling hills to rocky mountains, cultural landmarks and medieval towns, there’s plenty to discover in the Mediterranean. Get a jumpstart on your vacation with these 10 fun facts: Despite being famous for its beaches, mountains make up 80% of Greece. ...
Interesting Facts about Italy Read on to learn some interesting facts about Italy while we all wait to travel again. 1. Italy Has More UNESCO World Heritage Sites Than Any Other Country If it’s history you’re seeking, you’ll certainly find it in Italy. With more than 55 heritage site...
Jose Fuste Raga / Getty Images The ancient Chinese are said to have three doctrines:Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism. Christianity and Islam arrived only in the 7th century. Laozi, according to tradition, was the 6th century BCE Chinese philosopher who wrote the Tao Te Ching of Taoism. The ...