In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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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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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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