There is a German technique of swordsmanship known as 'Mordhau', which consists of gripping the sword inverted with both hands and using brute force to incapacitate your enemy with the pommel or cross-guard!

It wasn't until the 16th century that most mathematical symbols were invented. Before this time math equations were written in words, making it very time consuming.

A family of 26 could go to the movies in Mexico city for the price of one in Tokyo.

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