Weird History 4

In 1923 a dead man won a horse race

• True

• False

Roman Emperor Caligula was made his favorite horse a Senator

• True

• False

Salem, New Jersey, sued tomatoes in 1820

• True

• False

Silent movie actor Charlie Chaplin entered a Charlie Chaplin look alike contest and won.

• True

• False

in the 1800's, Lobster was fed to prisoners in the US as a punishment

• True

• False

During WWII, a dentist convinced the US government to build a bomb made from bats.

• True

• False

Originally, people said "prunes" when getting a picture taken, not "cheese"

• True

• False

During WWI and WWII ships were made out of concrete to save on metal

• True

• False

The US Civil War on the farm of Mr McLean, and ended over 100 miles away in his front room.

• True

• False

The longest war lasted 335 years. There were no battles and no one was killed.

• True

• False