"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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