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    If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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    Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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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 first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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    February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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    Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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