In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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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 Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
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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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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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