In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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