The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn't begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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