The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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Genghis Khan exempted the poor and clergy from taxes, encouraged literacy, and established free religion, leading many peoples to join his empire before they were even conquered.
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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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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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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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