The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.
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