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Alcohol is the oldest drug known to man, and also the most widely-used drug. So, I would imagine it is the most widely-abused drug, as well.
Euphemism is a generally innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive or suggest something unpleasant. so bear is the oldest-known euphemism
Euphemism is a generally innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive or suggest something unpleasant. so bear is the oldest-known euphemism
The Kauri, Te Matua Ngahere, tree at Waipoua Forest in Northland, New Zealand is considered to be the oldest tree in the world. It is known as the Father of the Forest. The tree, discovered in February of 1937 is considered to be over 1500-years old.
The oldest known Arthurian work is the "Historia Brittonum" (History of the Britons), written in the 9th century by Nennius. This text is considered one of the earliest references to King Arthur and his legend.
Sumer or Mesopotamia (located in present-day Iraq) is widely accepted as the oldest known civilization. Look it up on wikipedia or something.
The oldest spice known to man is likely black pepper, which has been used for over 4,000 years. It was highly sought after in ancient times and was used as a form of currency due to its value.
The Aztec people believed Tlaloc was a deity. They thought he could make it rain and cease the rain. He is one of the oldest and widely known gods.
The oldest known fossils are prokaryotic.
the earliest or oldest known system of writing is Cuneiform.
Euphemism is a generally innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive or suggest something unpleasant. so bear is the oldest-known euphemism