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    Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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    At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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    Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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    Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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    The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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    Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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    The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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    The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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