Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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