Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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