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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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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A WW2 observation pilot, bored of not being in combat, decided to strap 6 bazookas to his plane. He destroyed several enemy tanks and vehicles. His name was Lt. Col. Charles Carpenter, aka Bazooka Charlie / The Mad Major.
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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