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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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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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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During WW2, captured German officers were sent to Britain as POWs and lived in luxury in Trent Park. This was done to make them feel relaxed. However, they were being listened to by 100 ‘listeners’. They revealed secrets about the holocaust, events in Berlin, Hitler's madness and V2 rocket bases.
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Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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