In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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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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No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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