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    The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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    In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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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 Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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    The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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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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    The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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