The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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