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    Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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    In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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    Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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    Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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    Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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    The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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