Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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