The greatest British playwright who ever wrote for the stage, William Shakespeare never saw an actress in his life.
	Homer and Socrates are considered to be two of the greatest figures of literacy history, although nothing they actually wrote has survived.
	Blind people who have been blind from birth cannot dream sights but they dream sound instead.
	German princes brought up during the 19th century had a companion raised with them from birth who was beaten whenever the prince misbehaved.
	The employee who stole the Mona Lisa, hid it for two years and tried to sell it for 50000 pounds, received a sentence of only one year fifteen days for his crime. He convinced the judge that his motives was that he wanted the painting to return to his homeland