In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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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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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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