The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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