Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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