Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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