Avoid These Historical Myths At All Costs!

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Did you know that Cleopatra's favorite perfume was made from the sweat of horses?Well, no wonder she had such a stable love life. Crazy history facts you won't learn anywhere else. Part 16. In the 16th century, it was common to wear live mice as accessories. In the 17th century, the Vatican had castrati, male singers who were castrated before puberty to preserve their high voices. A cow named Pauline was the first cow to fly in an airplane in 1930. The Colosseum in Rome was once flooded to reenact naval battles. In the 18th century, European nobility would often have pet dwarfs as entertainers. Edgar Allan Poe was found delirious and wearing someone else's clothes shortly. Before his death in 1907, an ad campaign by Kellogg's claimed that their cereal could cure masturbation. Kellogg's the breakfast of champions of self-control. The word avocado comes from the Aztec word ahuacato, which means testicle.