"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Genghis Khan exempted the poor and clergy from taxes, encouraged literacy, and established free religion, leading many peoples to join his empire before they were even conquered.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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