Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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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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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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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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Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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