Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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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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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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