A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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The great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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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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