In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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