We are used to basing our decisions on certain facts about history that we learned in school or from books. But there are a lot of facts that few people know about that break the stereotypical knowledge about the past. For example, who would have thought that in the beginning of the 20th century children were medically treated with cocaine and that at first no one wanted to buy toilet paper in the USSR but then it became so popular that stores actually ran out of it?
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