During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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The great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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