A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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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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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn't begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.
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