The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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