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    A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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    At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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    It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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    Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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    In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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    The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
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    To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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