Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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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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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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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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