In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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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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Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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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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