There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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