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    The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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    Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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    The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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    Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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