Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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In 1518, a "dancing plague" struck Strasbourg, Alsace, whereby hundreds of people danced fervently in the streets over the period of a month. Some suffered heart attacks or strokes, and many others died from sheer exhaustion. It remains unexplained.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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