In 1918, after the treaty of Versailles (end of WWI), the French Commander-in-chief said "This is not a peace. It is an Armistice for 20 years." 20 years and 65 days later, WWII happened.
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It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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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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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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