Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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