Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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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 first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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