Northern General Ulysses S. Grant owned slaves who were not freed until after the Civil War had ended.

Timekeepers have clocked the action in a 60 minute football game to actually be around 14 minutes.

Leon Uris dropped out of high school to join the US Marines.

In 1978, a college professor conducted a study of fingernail biting. His findings also revealed approximately 15% of Americans admitted to also chewing their toenails.

Pigs can run a 7.5 minute mile.