In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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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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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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