1617: The first one-way streets established in London; traffic violation revenues skyrocket.
1869: Waffle iron invented; wrinkle-free waffles now available to everyone.
1968: Ringo Starr temporarily quits the Beatles; ever the optimist, Pete Best dusts off his old drumsticks.
1987: Announcement of possible Martian tornadoes; Martians are advised to take cover in their basements until further notice.
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