Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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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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Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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