India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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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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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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