In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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