In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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