Luke Ward, Author at The Fact Site

Like many timeless inventions, the oldest locks were developed by the ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago.

Did you know that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 created a comic series based on the character Ghost?

There is always at least one Friday the 13th in each year. In some years there's two and occasionally three!

In 1998, 1GB of storage cost a whopping $288 USD and by 2007 it was only $0.88!

Ming Ming - a six-year-old boy from China, fell from a window only to catch his ears in a metal grate, which saved his life.

Until 1970, daily rum rations were given to British Sailors for over 300 years.

Although George Washington was the first American millionaire, he had to borrow $1,500 in 1789 to travel for his inauguration.

An idiom is defined as "a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language", or put simpler, a common saying.

Factoring has been around since the 14th Century and was an integral part of doing business.

There are 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 possible combinations for a Rubik's Cube!

A non-lethal hand grenade full with the world's hottest chili was used by the army to smoke out terrorists.

In 2006, Barack Obama won a Grammy in the Best Spoken Word category for his readings of his autobiography.

Luke Ward