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* During the Battle of Gettysburg, Colonel Joshua Chamberlain had a bullet that would have hit his leg and likely crippled him ricochet off his saber. He was left with a limp, but was still able to command his famous "swinging door" charge shortly afterward.

* Tsar Nicholas II and his family was initially protected from the executor's bullets by the gemstones and diamonds they had hidden in their underwear. Unfortunately the executions decided to try again, in close range, with bayonets...

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