The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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In 1918, after the treaty of Versailles (end of WWI), the French Commander-in-chief said "This is not a peace. It is an Armistice for 20 years." 20 years and 65 days later, WWII happened.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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There is a 600 year old 240 paged book called the Voynich Manuscript, that’s written language is still completely unknown today.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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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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