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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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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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 medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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