Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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