Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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"Yo momma" jokes/insults were invented by Shakespeare.
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Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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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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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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