The coliseum in Rome was used regularly for about 400 years.

People drank gold powder mixed in with water in medieval Europe to relieve pain from sore limbs.

There is a new television show on a British cable called "Watching Paint Dry". Viewers watch in real-time. Gloss, semi-gloss, matte, satin, you name it. Then viewers vote out their least favorite.

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