There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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