The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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Beethoven, was told by a music teacher that he had no talent for music. In fact, this teacher once remarked, “As a composer he is hopeless.”
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