In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
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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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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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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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