In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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