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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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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There is a 600 year old 240 paged book called the Voynich Manuscript, that’s written language is still completely unknown today.
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A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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