The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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