"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.
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Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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