Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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