Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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