The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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The great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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