History Facts Too Weird to Make Up
History has wild moments!
- Ancient Egyptian athletes wore wigs and makeup to stay cool and protected.
- The Leaning Tower of Pisa leaned from the start because of soft soil — builders kept building anyway!
- Vikings bathed weekly and combed their hair — cleaner than most Europeans then.
- In 897 AD, a dead Pope was dug up and put on trial by the church (Cadaver Synod!).
- Scotland's national animal is the unicorn — symbol of purity and power.
Travel through time with our History quizzes!
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