In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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Scientists are excavating the ruins of a major civilization which pre-dates both the pyramids and Stonehenge by over 7,000 years. In 15 years, they have uncovered only about 5% of the site.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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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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