The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn't begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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