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    In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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    Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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    Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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    Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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    In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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