Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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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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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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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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In 1799, a boy found a 17lb. rock in a creek in North Carolina and used it as a doorstop. It was actually gold.
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