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    There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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    February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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    The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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    Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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    The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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    The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
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    To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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