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    The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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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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    Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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    Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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    Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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    There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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    In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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    Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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