The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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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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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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