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    The ancient Egyptians thought the function of the brain was to produce snot.
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    The great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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    Moustache Tea Cups
    Moustache Tea Cups
    In the Victorian era, they had special tea cups that protected your moustache from getting dunked in your tea.
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    The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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    During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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    Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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    Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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    Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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