Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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