The great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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