Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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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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Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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