The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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