A monk had once written over a book that contained information about calculus that was written by Archimedes in ancient Greece that could have made us 100 or even 1000 years more mathematically and technologically advanced.
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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In 1918, after the treaty of Versailles (end of WWI), the French Commander-in-chief said "This is not a peace. It is an Armistice for 20 years." 20 years and 65 days later, WWII happened.
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The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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