There is a 600 year old 240 paged book called the Voynich Manuscript, that’s written language is still completely unknown today.
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The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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