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    In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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    The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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    Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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    The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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    Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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    The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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    In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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    In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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