During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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