The original Toby jugs were modelled on Harry 'Toby' Elwes a Yorkshireman!
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The first person to go over Niagara falls was Annie Edson-Taylor. She made the trip in a wooden barrel and survived!
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Jackie Kennedy Onassis was secretly a chain smoker.
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During his lifetime, Herman Melville's Moby Dick sold only 50 copies.
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Enrico Caruso and Roy Orbison were the only tenors this century capable of hitting e over high c!
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When Prince William becomes king, he will be the forty-fourth monarch since William the Conqueror who was crowned in 1066.
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