Random History Facts = Happiness

Attila the Hun, one of the most fearsome rulers, died on his wedding night from a chronic nosebleed. Because he was so drunk, he choked to death on his own blood.

Why do women carry flowers when they get married? To cover the smell, that's why!
In the 1500s, most people would marry in June. The reason for this is that May was the month to bathe. By the time June came around, they were still relatively "clean". There was a still a problem with stench so flowers were carried to mask the odor.

The first state to allow women to vote was Wyoming.

The origin of the hand shake between strangers was to let both people know that they were unarmed.

Mona Lisa doesn't have eyebrows due to the fact that shaving them off was a trend in that time.

During the Reign of Peter the Great, any nobleman that wanted to grow a beard had to pay a beard tax.


Attila the Hun