English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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