In the 1830s, a Greek prime minister tried to spread the potato in Greece but people weren't interested so he put armed guards in front of shipments of potatoes so people would think they were important. People then started stealing these potatoes so much that the crop spread to all of Greece.
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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