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WWI Flechettes – The troop piercing arrows dropped from planes onto German trenches
The actor who portrayed the X-wing pilot Jek Porkins in “Star Wars: A New Hope” was interviewed after the JFK assassination
When license plates first appeared in the U.S., drivers competed to obtain the plates with the lowest numbers as a status symbol
Daniel Day-Lewis learned how to create a Balenciaga dress from scratch to play a designer in “Phantom Thread,” the film he says is his last
The Battle of Belmont: In his first command of the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant cheated death twice and forged leadership skills
In the 18th century, one could pay admission to London Zoo by bringing a cat or a dog to feed the lions
The origins of the Yo-Yo, one of the oldest toys known to humanity, seen on the side of Greek vases 500 BC
The Ravens of the Tower of London: Guardians of the Crown & Her Majesty’s Royal Palace
Lucy’s baby: The world’s oldest known child, and one who climbed trees
Chang and Eng Bunker: The original Siamese twins had 22 children by 2 sisters
