The practice of eating horseflesh is called hippophagy.
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The practice of eating horseflesh is called hippophagy.
Australia has the world's 12th-largest economy and it had the world's 5th-highest per-capita income in 2014.
In 1999, the U.S. government paid the Zapruder family US$16 million for the film of JFK's assassination.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapruder_film
Hippopotamus' milk is pink.
If you were drafted during the American Civil War you could legally pay someone else $300 to go in your place.
Lenin's testament stated that Stalin should be immediately removed from power because he couldn't be trusted to "use authority with caution."
The brain treats rejection like physical pain, according to scientists.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/s...s-8884507.html
The remains of England's King Richard III were found buried under a parking lot in Leicester in 2013. He was killed on the battlefield in 1485.
https://edition.cnn.com/2015/03/26/e...ichard-buried/
In China, there is an "Elderly Rights" law which makes it illegal for anyone who has parents over 60 not to visit them regularly.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23124345
One-armed tennis player Hans Redl played at Wimbledon from 1947 to 1956. He served by tossing the ball up with his racket.
https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/ar...-of-wimbledon/