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Amazing and Interesting Facts About World and Humans

* The women of the Tiwi tribe in the South Pacific are married at birth.

* When Albert Einstein died, his final words died with him. The nurse at his side didn't understand German.

* St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was not Irish.

* The lance ceased to be an official battle weapon in the British Army in 1927.

* St. John was the only one of the 12 Apostles to die a natural death.

* Gabriel, Michael and Lucifer (more commonly known as Satan) are the only 3 angels to be named in the bible.

* According to Genesis all demons are angels who were cast out of heaven after Lucifer tried to take God's throne and several of the other angels bowed down and worshiped him.

* Many sailors used to wear gold earrings so that they could afford a proper burial when they died.

* Some very Orthodox Jew refuse to speak Hebrew, believing it to be a language reserved only for the Prophets.


* A South African monkey was once awarded a medal and promoted to the rank of corporal during World War I.

* Born 4 January 1838, General Tom Thumb's growth slowed at the age of 6 months, at 5 years he was signed to the circus by P.T. Barnum, and at adulthood reached a height of only 1 metre.

* Because they had no proper rubbish disposal system, the streets of ancient Mesopotamia became literally knee-deep in rubbish.