Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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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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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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