In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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