A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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