The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
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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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A monk had once written over a book that contained information about calculus that was written by Archimedes in ancient Greece that could have made us 100 or even 1000 years more mathematically and technologically advanced.
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