Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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