After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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