Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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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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Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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