In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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