The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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There is a 600 year old 240 paged book called the Voynich Manuscript, that’s written language is still completely unknown today.
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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