Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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A monk had once written over a book that contained information about calculus that was written by Archimedes in ancient Greece that could have made us 100 or even 1000 years more mathematically and technologically advanced.
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