The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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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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Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn't begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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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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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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