In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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Scientists are excavating the ruins of a major civilization which pre-dates both the pyramids and Stonehenge by over 7,000 years. In 15 years, they have uncovered only about 5% of the site.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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