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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Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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