Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn't begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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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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