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A comprehensive list of the most popular produced weapons of warfare
Emma Hamilton, the beauty who was Romney’s muse and Lord Nelson’s love
The Speyer Cathedral: the largest preserved Romanesque church in Europe
Charles Darwin’s cousin invented the dog whistle, meteorology, forensic fingerprinting, mathematical correlation and the concept of inherited intelligence
C.B. Fry – “The Almighty”, “Lord Oxford” and “The Grand Old Man of Sport”
Edwin Booth, John Wilkes Booth’s brother, saved the life of Robert Lincoln, on a train platform
In Ancient Athens, citizens could vote to banish any person from the city-state for 10 years
In Ancient Rome, suicide was allowed as a form of euthanasia
In medieval Europe, narwhal tusks were believed to be the horns from the legendary unicorn, and Vikings were probably selling them for tremendous amounts of gold
The escape of Nazi criminals to Argentina
