Video - Surprising WWI Facts: Pigeons, Muddy Trenches, and the Christmas Truce!

Did you know that during World War 1, carrier pigeons were used to deliver messages across battlefields? One famous pigeon named Cher Ami saved nearly 200 soldiers by delivering a crucial message despite being injured. Trenches were so muddy and rat-infested that soldiers often had to sleep standing up. And let's not forget the bizarre fashion trend: soldiers were advised to grow mustaches to keep their upper lips warm in the cold! Oh, and ever heard of the "Christmas Truce" in 1914? Enemies stopped fighting, played soccer, and exchanged gifts. War sure has its strange moments, right? What’s the most surprising war fact you know? Drop your thoughts in the comments!