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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During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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