February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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