After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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Genghis Khan exempted the poor and clergy from taxes, encouraged literacy, and established free religion, leading many peoples to join his empire before they were even conquered.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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