Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Pepi II used to cover servants in honey so flies would annoy them instead of himself.
True
Due to the build-up of gases in hWilliam the Conqueror used to eat so much, his stomach exploded at his funeral, covering all the guests.
True
When people’s teeth fell out, dentists in the UK used to take some teeth from soldiers or poor children.
True
In 1786, a cow used to work in the House of Commons in protest against the king.
False
When getting used to living in London, you'll find all your bogies will turn black!
True
Monkeys are getting smarter! Monkeys used to only be able to learn 600 words, but Kanzi the monkey knows over 5,000!
False: Kanzi knows 3,000 words
In some countries in Europe like France, people are used to eating a lot of cheese and milk, causing their stomach to change shape.
FALSE
Shakespear used to have men play women in plays because women were not allowed to act.
True
Are you getting blisters from new shoes? People used to pee on new shoes to make them soft!
True
People who used to play games instead of doing homework as children are more likely to be successful.
False
People used to think the Earth was flat.
False (however some people do think this now!)
