The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.
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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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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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