Horrible Histories - Ends 14th July

[Tom]

In the stuart times, people used to eat regurgitated whale phlegm +o(

[kuzkasate]

When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.

[Ms.Aquamarine]

Ketchup was sold in the 1830's as a medicine.

[Kieron]

When Coca-Cola was first introduced to the thirsty masses in 1886, it was pitched as an "Esteemed Brain Tonic and Intellectual Beverage."

[j0rd]

The Incans used to wash their hair and shave their legs using human urine.

[wiffee1000]

In ancient Rome, a runaway slave was considered a criminal because he had stolen himself!

[iJess]

In the 18th century, the punishment for suicide was death.

[Fifty-Six]

Many men who acted as guards along the Great Wall of China in the Middle Ages spent their whole lives there. They were born there, raised there, they married there, died there, and were even buried within the wall.

[Lamz]

As sad as it seems... I watch Horrible Histories

Aztec Priests use to kill & use bodies for things such as medicine and furterliser.

[hayleymareexo]

453 AD --- Attila the Hun bled to death from a nosebleed on his wedding night.