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selcuka
818 days ago
Another fun fact is that mammoths weren't extinct yet when the pyramids were built.
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leononame
818 days ago
Woah that's insane. I remember there was a reddit thread about these things and one nugget was that the Oxford University was built before the Aztec Empire existed.
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bregma
818 days ago
Harvard University was founded shortly after Shakespeare's death and decades before calculus was invented.
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nathancahill
818 days ago
When the Pilgrims landed in North America, universities were already printing books in Mexico City.
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imp0cat
818 days ago
How else could they move those large boulders? Mammoths, of course! :)
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