In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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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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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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A monk had once written over a book that contained information about calculus that was written by Archimedes in ancient Greece that could have made us 100 or even 1000 years more mathematically and technologically advanced.
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