The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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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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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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