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    In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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    India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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    The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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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 great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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    Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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