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475: Historical juxtapositions and amusing coincidences from history

P&C drink and review a piney IPA, then discuss strange juxtapositions in history.

Did you know …

  • George Washington didn’t know about dinosaurs.
  • Sharks are older than trees.
  • The 10th president of the U.S. has a grandson who is alive today.
  • Woolly mammoths were still alive while the Egyptians were building the pyramids.
  • The Oregon Trail was first used the same year the fax machine was invented.
  • The University of Oxford is older than the Aztec Empire.
  • The guillotine was still France’s official method of execution when Star Wars debuted.
  • The Roman Empire fell only 40 years before Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas.
  • The Great Pyramid was older to the Romans than the Romans are to us.

And more …

Join us for this fun review of strange coincidences and connections in history.

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