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    The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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    Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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    Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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    Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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    Roman Farting Edict
    Roman Farting Edict
    After hearing of a man who almost died from holding in farts whilst dining, Emperor Claudius is said to have proclaimed an edict that allowed Romans to fart at the dinner table.
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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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    The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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    The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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