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World History
Giants once roamed the Earth.
The country of Andorra fought World War 1 for 25 years.
If it hadn’t been for the Marquis de Sade, The French Revolution might not have been won.
Only one of the Seven Wonders of the World still exists.
The British started a war over an ear.
Bulgarians have deemed the chushkopek the most important invention of the twentieth century.
Neanderthals were gum chewers.
The shortest war in history lasted 38 minutes.
Marie Antoinette was misquoted.
September 3, 1752, never happened.
Ancient Romans believed onions, human hair, and fish could calm thunderbolts.
Christianity was banned in Japan until 1854.