It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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In 1518, a "dancing plague" struck Strasbourg, Alsace, whereby hundreds of people danced fervently in the streets over the period of a month. Some suffered heart attacks or strokes, and many others died from sheer exhaustion. It remains unexplained.
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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Genghis Khan exempted the poor and clergy from taxes, encouraged literacy, and established free religion, leading many peoples to join his empire before they were even conquered.
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The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.
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