The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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In 1799, a boy found a 17lb. rock in a creek in North Carolina and used it as a doorstop. It was actually gold.
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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