Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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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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The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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