School may have taught you the basics, but it left out all the best stuff.
There’s a good reason that people in old photographs were never smiling. And it had nothing to do with the long exposure. Here are 25 strange facts you definitely didn’t learn in school!
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The history of cannibalism goes back much further than we had imagined, painting a dark picture of how life really was for cavemen. Stay tuned as we countdown 25 strange facts you definitely didn’t learn in school!
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Author: Jackson Oka
Music: Some College – National Sweetheart
Chapters:
0:00 – Intro
0:20 – Molten gold was poured down the throat of a Roman billionaire
1:10 – The Aztecs developed a unique base-20 number system
1:50 – World War I brought four empires to ruin
2:35 – The first army tanks used in the war had genders
3:18 – American schools banned the German language after WW1
3:50 – Smiling in photos was frowned upon until the mid-20th century
4:39 – John Adams thought Americans should celebrate on July 2nd
5:14 – Only one president was born on Independence Day
5:41 – A Message to Colombian hostages was hidden in a pop song
6:34 – One World War II pilot had no legs
7:20 – People of North Korea do not call themselves North Koreans
8:23 – Nazis were the first to start an anti-smoking campaign
9:00 – Scientists were able to create a false memory within a mouse’s brain
9:41 – The first-ever crocodile virgin birth was recorded in 2023
10:23 – Chinese scientists have grown a tooth using stem cells from urine
11:20 – The parasite Giardia was found in ancient ruins in Jerusalem
11:48 – The earliest case of brain surgery was in 1500 BCE
12:35 – A man bitten by a stray cat contracted a completely mysterious infection
13:28 – The site where Caesar was stabbed is open to the public
14:00 – Beethoven’s hair provided insights into his health
15:08 – New research shows our brains may perceive silence and sound the same way
15:43 – Disposable diapers were used as a building material
16:31 – Yellowstone’s seismic data was turned into music
17:17 – Cannibalism goes back much further than we thought
18:01 – Ticks use static electricity to move
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