The cross bow was invented by the Chinese and records of its usage goes back to as far as the Three Kingdom Period (220 a.d.-280 a.d.).

On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily.

Urine from men's public urinals was sold as a commodity in Ancient Rome. It was used as a dye and for making clothes hard.

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