Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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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 oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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