During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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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 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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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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