The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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Scientists are excavating the ruins of a major civilization which pre-dates both the pyramids and Stonehenge by over 7,000 years. In 15 years, they have uncovered only about 5% of the site.
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