The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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During WW2, captured German officers were sent to Britain as POWs and lived in luxury in Trent Park. This was done to make them feel relaxed. However, they were being listened to by 100 ‘listeners’. They revealed secrets about the holocaust, events in Berlin, Hitler's madness and V2 rocket bases.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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