Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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Scientists are excavating the ruins of a major civilization which pre-dates both the pyramids and Stonehenge by over 7,000 years. In 15 years, they have uncovered only about 5% of the site.
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The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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