Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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A monk had once written over a book that contained information about calculus that was written by Archimedes in ancient Greece that could have made us 100 or even 1000 years more mathematically and technologically advanced.
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In 1518, a "dancing plague" struck Strasbourg, Alsace, whereby hundreds of people danced fervently in the streets over the period of a month. Some suffered heart attacks or strokes, and many others died from sheer exhaustion. It remains unexplained.
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A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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