After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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