Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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