1. the Internet was originally called ARPANet
(Advanced Research Projects Agency
Network) designed by the US department
of defense

2. tennis was originally played with bare
hands

3. Tokyo was once known as Edo

4. The first English dictionary was written in
1755

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1. the Internet was originally called ARPANet
(Advanced Research Projects Agency
Network) designed by the US department
of defense

2. tennis was originally played with bare
hands

3. Tokyo was once known as Edo

4. The first English dictionary was written in
1755

5. there is no proof as to who built the Taj
Mahal

6. that in the 17th century the value of pi
was known to 35 decimal places (today to
1.2411 trillion)

7. it took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint
Mona Lisa

8. the atomic symbol for iron is the name for irowas Ferric)

9. the ancient Greeks first grew carrots as a
form of medicine and not a food

10. originally in 1886 Coca Cola was
introduced as an 'intellectual beverage' to
boost brain power

11. the first place in the world to allow women
to vote New Zealand

12. the first parachute jump from plane was in
1918 over France

13. the first US coast to coast aeroplane
flight
occurred in 1911 and took 49 days

14. before 1863 the postal service in the US
was free

15.. the first taxi service began in New York in
1907

16. Pez was invented in 1927

17. the first toothbrush was invented in 1498

18. before 1850 golf balls were made of
leather and were stuffed with feathers

19. the Colgate toothpaste company started out making starch, soap, and candles

20. most dinosaurs lived to be more than 100 years old

21. the first city to mint its own gold coins was Florence, Italy in 1252

22. women were not allowed to vote in France until 1944

23. the world's first paved streets were laid in Rome in 170 B.C.

24. dinosaurs lived on Earth for over 165
million years before they became extinct

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Wow.

FlySly05:
Since we ain't down with clicking some dumb link here on NL I took it upon myself to bring the rest of the facts here.



1. the Internet was originally called ARPANet
(Advanced Research Projects Agency
Network) designed by the US department
of defense

2. tennis was originally played with bare
hands

3. Tokyo was once known as Edo

4. The first English dictionary was written in
1755

5. there is no proof as to who built the Taj
Mahal

6. that in the 17th century the value of pi
was known to 35 decimal places (today to
1.2411 trillion)

7. it took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint
Mona Lisa

8. the atomic symbol for iron is the name for irowas Ferric)

9. the ancient Greeks first grew carrots as a
form of medicine and not a food

10. originally in 1886 Coca Cola was
introduced as an 'intellectual beverage' to
boost brain power

11. the first place in the world to allow women
to vote New Zealand

12. the first parachute jump from plane was in
1918 over France

13. the first US coast to coast aeroplane
flight
occurred in 1911 and took 49 days

14. before 1863 the postal service in the US
was free

15.. the first taxi service began in New York in
1907

16. Pez was invented in 1927

17. the first toothbrush was invented in 1498

18. before 1850 golf balls were made of
leather and were stuffed with feathers

19. the Colgate toothpaste company started out making starch, soap, and candles

20. most dinosaurs lived to be more than 100 years old

21. the first city to mint its own gold coins was Florence, Italy in 1252

22. women were not allowed to vote in France until 1944

23. the world's first paved streets were laid in Rome in 170 B.C.

24. dinosaurs lived on Earth for over 165
million years before they became extinct

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