If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
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Beethoven, was told by a music teacher that he had no talent for music. In fact, this teacher once remarked, “As a composer he is hopeless.”
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