In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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