Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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