Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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