Surprising History Stories: Weird Historical Facts and Trivia to Tickle Your Brain

The Shortest War in History Lasted only 38 Minutes!

George Washington Led Federal Troops Against Whiskey Distillers and then...Opened his Own Distillery

None of the 2,000 People Accused During the Salem Witch Trials were Burned at the Stake

The Olympics, in the Nude!

Oh those Kooky Victorians 

The First American Medal of Honor was Bestowed During the Civil War

You Used to be Able to Win an Olympic Gold Medal Playing a Flute!

Johnny Appleseed was a Real Person

Eating Mummies was Once Considered Good for You