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    The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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    The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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    Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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