Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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