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Facts in category: People
| Both Hitler and Napoleon were missing one testicle. |
| Virgina Woolf wrote all her books standing. |
| Alexander the Great was an epileptic. |
| Charles de Gaulle's final words were, "It hurts." |
| Bob Dylan's real name is Robert Zimmerman. |
| The only real people to be a Pez head are Betsy Ross, Paul Revere and Daniel Boone. |
| Betsy Ross was born with a fully formed set of teeth. |
| Telly Savalas and Louis Armstrong died on their birthdays. |
| Russia's president Putin has worked in the KGB's foreign intelligence service. |
| Eskimoes use refrigerators to keep food from freezing. |
| Emir Beysari (1233-1293), an Egyptian of great wealth, drank wine from gold and silver cups, yet he never in all his life used the same cup twice. |
| Florence Nightingale served only two years of her life as a nurse. She contracted fever during her service in the Crimean War, and spent the last 50 years of her life as an invalid. |
| Alexander Hamilton and his son, Philip, both died on the same spot, and both during duels. Philip went first, 3 years before his father would be killed in that same field by Aaron Burr. |
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