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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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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