Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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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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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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