The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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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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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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