The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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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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