The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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