February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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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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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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