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    The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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    The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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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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    Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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    The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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    In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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