Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
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