Queen Elizabeth II

PLACES

Before public restrooms in London, men would walk the streets with long cloaks and chamber pots, offering privacy for people who had to go.

THINGS

Rosemary Kennedy suffered brain damage during birth. Later, she received a lobotomy which failed and left her incapacitated for the rest of her life.

HISTORY

Everyone loved the last King of Spain, Alfonso XIII—until they learned about his disturbing life behind closed doors.

INSTANT

England Facts: Before public restrooms in London, men would walk the streets with long cloaks and chamber pots, offering privacy for people who had to go.

INSTANT

England Facts: Before public restrooms in London, men would walk the streets with long cloaks and chamber pots, offering privacy for people who had to go.

INSTANT

England Facts: Before public restrooms in London, men would walk the streets with long cloaks and chamber pots, offering privacy for people who had to go.



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