The the Kola Superdeep Borehole in Russia is the world’s deepest hole.

Source

The First Use of OMG Was in a 1917 Letter to Winston Churchill.

Source

While Ben Franklin half joked about Daylight Savings time, it was entomologist George Vernon Hudson who, in 1895, presented it to the Royal Society of New Zealand.

Source

The world’s most successful pirate was a woman named Ching Shih.

Source

Incan people used knots to keep records.

Source

Christopher Columbus made four journeys into the “New World”.

Source

Sixty-two countries have gained their independence from the United Kingdom.

Source

Back in 1850’s when photography was still relatively new, smiling in a photograph was considered silly, childish or downright wicked.

Source