Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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