In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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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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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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In 1918, after the treaty of Versailles (end of WWI), the French Commander-in-chief said "This is not a peace. It is an Armistice for 20 years." 20 years and 65 days later, WWII happened.
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