Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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A monk had once written over a book that contained information about calculus that was written by Archimedes in ancient Greece that could have made us 100 or even 1000 years more mathematically and technologically advanced.
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Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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In 1918, after the treaty of Versailles (end of WWI), the French Commander-in-chief said "This is not a peace. It is an Armistice for 20 years." 20 years and 65 days later, WWII happened.
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