On: On clock faces, 4 is Expressed as IIII, not IV

[selcuka]

Another fun fact is that mammoths weren't extinct yet when the pyramids were built.

[leononame → selcuka]

Woah that's insane. I remember there was a reddit thread about these things and one nugget was that the Oxford University was built before the Aztec Empire existed.

[bregma → leononame]

Harvard University was founded shortly after Shakespeare's death and decades before calculus was invented.

[nathancahill → leononame]

When the Pilgrims landed in North America, universities were already printing books in Mexico City.

[imp0cat → selcuka]

How else could they move those large boulders? Mammoths, of course! :)