The Truth About Bonnie and Clyde that Historians Kept Quiet

First Meeting

Though there's no record of the couple's first meeting, the story goes like this: apparently the two met thanks to friend Clarence Clay at a party. Parker had a broken arm at the time and was struggling to make hot chocolate when Barrow first saw her and fell in love instantly. The location of the party was 105 Herbert Street in West Dallas, and that's where this piece of history was born...

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The More You Know

  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
  • Your heart beats 100,000 times a day.
  • Kids ask about 300 questions a day.
  • The stars and flashes of light you see when you rub your eyes are called "phosphenes."
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