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    The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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    Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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    Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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    Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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    The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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    Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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