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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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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In the 1830s, a Greek prime minister tried to spread the potato in Greece but people weren't interested so he put armed guards in front of shipments of potatoes so people would think they were important. People then started stealing these potatoes so much that the crop spread to all of Greece.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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