Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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