Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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There is a 600 year old 240 paged book called the Voynich Manuscript, that’s written language is still completely unknown today.
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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During WW2, captured German officers were sent to Britain as POWs and lived in luxury in Trent Park. This was done to make them feel relaxed. However, they were being listened to by 100 ‘listeners’. They revealed secrets about the holocaust, events in Berlin, Hitler's madness and V2 rocket bases.
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