Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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Modern humans first appeared about 200,000 years ago, but record keeping didn't begin until about 6,000 years ago. That means about 97% of human history is lost.
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
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