

Weird True History Bytes


Here are some fascinating and "weird but true" historical facts: Napoleon's Height: Contrary to popular belief, Napoleon Bonaparte was not particularly short. He was around 5 feet 7 inches tall, which was average for a Frenchman of his time. The misconception arose from the difference between French and British measuring systems. The Great Emu War: In 1932, Australia faced an unexpected enemy: emus.