There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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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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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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