Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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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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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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