If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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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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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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