High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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