In 1796, Napoleon was only 26 years old when he took command of the French Army of Italy.

Emilio Marco Palma was the first person born in Antarctica in 1978.

One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today because cotton growers in the 30s lobbied against hemp farmers -- they saw it as competition. It is not chemically addictive as is nicotine, alcohol, or caffeine.

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