In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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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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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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