A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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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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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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