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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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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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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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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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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