Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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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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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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