During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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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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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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