When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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