In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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