Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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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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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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