Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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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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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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