Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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