Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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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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There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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