In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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