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    Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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    In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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    In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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    In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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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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    Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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