The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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A WW2 observation pilot, bored of not being in combat, decided to strap 6 bazookas to his plane. He destroyed several enemy tanks and vehicles. His name was Lt. Col. Charles Carpenter, aka Bazooka Charlie / The Mad Major.
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In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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