The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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There is a 600 year old 240 paged book called the Voynich Manuscript, that’s written language is still completely unknown today.
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The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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