2. It is illegal to keep only one pet. The reasoning is that animals are social creatures, so keeping one might make it feel lonely. 
Imagine surviving the Titanic by swimming through the arctic water with nothing more than a pair of shorts, then being one of the only survivors out of your 70 friends being blown up in WWI, and then escaping another sinking ship on the coast of Greece.
When Johnny Depp was first offered the role of Captain Jack Sparrow, Disney did not envision this character to be the beloved, flamboyant character we’d come to know.
The man known to history as Yasuke (possibly a Japanese corruption of Isaac) was most likely a member of the Jaang (Dinka) people, 
George Smith Patton Jr. was a general of the United States Army who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean theater of World War II, and the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
Countess Elizabeth Báthory de Ecsed was a Hungarian noblewoman from the noble family of Báthory, who owned land in the Kingdom of Hungary. 
Rasputin was a Siberian peasant and mystic whose ability to improve the condition of Aleksey Nikolayevich, the hemophiliac heir to the Russian throne,
The founder of Ikea flew economy, rode the bus, drove a decades old Volvo 
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. One of the most universally revered figures in modern history.
...beginning an Imperial period which would last until A.D. 1912.
Cut off the heads of the men and hang them in the villages, have sexual intercourse with the native women and hang children and women on crosses.”
In 1997, 14 year old Nathan Zohner presented his science fair project to his classmates, seeking to ban a highly dangerous chemical from its everyday use.
If a restaurant is ranked as being the best in London, it has to be good, right?
Frank William Abagnale Jr. is currently an American security consultant known for his career as a con man, check forger, and impostor when he was 15 to 21 years old.
Israel is the only country in the world where women can freely move with machine guns in their back. 
Student riots didn't start in the 20th century. It is a violent tradition that has very old roots, even as far as the middle ages. 
The picture above is of Richard James. He worked as a mechanical engineer for the U.S Navy.
This alleged method of execution believed to have been performed by the Vikings included initially tying the victim’s hands and legs to prevent any movement. The torturer would then stab the victim up toward their rib cage. Every single rib would be carefully
Joe O’Donnell, the man who took this photo at Nagasaki, was sent by the U.S. military to document the damage inflicted on the Japanese homeland caused by air raids of fire bombs and atomic bombs.