Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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In 1799, a boy found a 17lb. rock in a creek in North Carolina and used it as a doorstop. It was actually gold.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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A WW2 observation pilot, bored of not being in combat, decided to strap 6 bazookas to his plane. He destroyed several enemy tanks and vehicles. His name was Lt. Col. Charles Carpenter, aka Bazooka Charlie / The Mad Major.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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