Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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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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In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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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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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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