Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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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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If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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