The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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