While the world was busy welcoming the arrival of the twentieth century on December 31, 1900, a forceful gale on England's Salisbury Plain blew over one of the ancient monumental stones at Stonehenge. Useless Infomaster site

There are no longer Siberian Huskies in Siberia. Around the year 1900 a man from Alaska, name of Sepala, and two other men from the US, went to Siberia. They had heard of the sled dogs that the Chukchi indians of Siberia had created. Each one brought back about 100 dogs each. Now enters Josef Stalin. In 1919, when the Russians had their revolution and Stalin went into Siberia to take over for the USSR he noticed how small the sled dogs were and how great they were for pulling goods all around the north east of Siberia. In his stupidity he thought that if the dogs were larger they could pull heavier loads. So he made the Chukchi indians, forced them I should say, to cross breed them to make them larger. What they ended up with is a large mutt that could pull a lot of weight but not very far. Now, the only place on this earth where the Siberian Husky is considered a purebred is right here in the USA. It was Sepala's Siberian Huskys that made the serum run from Anchorage to Nome in 1925. The Complete Siberian Husky.

Since the 1930’s the town of Corona, CA has buried – and lost – all 17 of its time capsules. Old Farmer's Almanac

In his will, Shakespeare left his wife his second best bed.

You can tell a turtle's sex by its sound. Males grunt, females hiss.

According to Dr. David Gems, a British geneticist, sex-craved male mice, who spend 5 to 11 hours per day pursuing female mice, could live years longer if they abstained. Useless Facts