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Marconi believed, late on in life, that no sound ever dies completely. He dreamt of building a device strong enough to pick up the actual words of Jesus at the ‘Sermon on the Mount.’
27. Dying by crucifixion was considered so shameful in the ancient world that early Christians made up an alternate ending in which a man was mistakenly crucified in Jesus’ place.
28. Lobsters were routinely fed to prisoners, apprentices, slaves and children during the colonial era and was known as the poor man’s food.
29. The Waltz was considered “riotous and indecent” as late as 1825.
30. In the 18th century Europe the Pineapple was considered as a symbol of wealth and power. In England, you could even rent one for a night to show off to other people.
