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    The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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    In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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    Mozart
    Mozart
    Mozart composed a song titled "Leck mich im Arsch", which translates to "Lick me in the arse".
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    In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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    High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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    Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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    Roman Farting Edict
    Roman Farting Edict
    After hearing of a man who almost died from holding in farts whilst dining, Emperor Claudius is said to have proclaimed an edict that allowed Romans to fart at the dinner table.
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    The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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