But then there's 83-year-old Helene Wendling who just revealed the 60 thousand-piece puzzle she put together over a year and a half. "I got it as a gift from my nieces and nephews," said Wendling.

In the 630 Battle of al-Qadisiyah, the Arab army emerged victorious and continued its march into Persia, contributing to the spread of Islam beyond West Asia.