The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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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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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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