Roller Coaster Pictures That Deserve To Be Framed

Say "Yes!"

This is one way to stage a proposal. Hopefully, his now-fiancé is looking a little less distressed. It's the thought that counts!

At the Wife Carrying World Championships in Finland, first prize is the wife's weight in beer.
The first American woman to go to medical school was admitted as a joke. Geneva Medical School thought it was joke when Elizabeth Blackwell applied to attend 1847. She graduated in 1849, started her own practice, and opened an infirmary for the poor.
In the late 1600s, London was plagued by an attacker who would spank his victims with a rod and shout "Spanko!" before running away.
Sesame Street is now a real place.