Video - The Most Insane History Facts You Won't Believe!

Did you know that during the American Civil War, soldiers were sometimes ordered to wear skirts to prevent desertion? Men used to wear high heels in the 1600s to appear more masculine. The Great Emu War took place in Australia in 1932, where soldiers were deployed to fight against emus and lost. The shortest war in history lasted only 38 minutes between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896. Ancient Romans used urine as a mouthwash, believing it had whitening properties. The dancing plague of 1518 in France saw people dancing uncontrollably for days, resulting in deaths. The most insane facts of history are truly stranger than fiction!