Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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