Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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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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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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The exact cause of death and burial site of Genghis Khan is unknown, because all of the 2000 funeral guests and 800 soldiers were killed in order to preserve the secret.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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