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Ancient Romans had graffiti warning signs about bad restaurants.
Archaeologists have found graffiti in Pompeii warning people about specific restaurants with bad food or poor service. One famous example translates to: 'Avoid the 6th shop, the bread is terrible.' These ancient reviews were surprisingly similar to modern Yelp reviews.
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The first recorded instance of ransom software was in 1989.
The 'AIDS Trojan' was distributed via floppy disk to AIDS researchers, encrypting their files and demanding payment for...
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The first recorded case of a serial killer was in Ancient Rome.
Locusta was a professional poisoner in the 1st century AD who was eventually executed by Emperor Galba. She...
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Ancient Greek athletes competed in the Olympics nude.
The word 'gymnasium' comes from the Greek word 'gymnos' meaning naked. Athletes competed nude, and it was considered...