History
Historical events, civilizations, and significant moments
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History
Ancient Egyptians aligned pyramids to true north
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History
Ancient Egypt's papyrus: the world's first paper
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Ancient Chinese kites were military tools
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The Great Wall of China is longer than you think
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History
Machu Picchu was built with 50-ton stones
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History
The Statue of Liberty's torch was not originally gold
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History
Ancient Mayans invented spicy chocolate drinks
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Ancient Romans used urine to whiten their teeth
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The Colosseum seated 50,000 spectators
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Inca bridges were woven from grass
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Leonardo da Vinci wrote backwards to hide secrets
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The wheel was first used for pottery, not transport
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Athens' democracy only allowed male citizens to vote
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The Taj Mahal took 22 years to build
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Vesuvius eruption buried Pompeii in 79 AD
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