- "The familiar Ancient Greek and Roman statues were not the grey, stone figures we know today. They were actually painted in bright colours and inlaid with jewels." (James Robertson)
- "Egyptian pyramids have [not] remained the way they were at the time of their construction. Actually, their outside was made of white limestone, which concealed the layer of bricks underneath." (Saarthak Jajoria)
- The Anglicised name prefixes "Mc" and "Mac" mean "son (of)" while the prefix "O'" means "descendant (of)" or "grandson (of)".