The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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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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Beethoven, was told by a music teacher that he had no talent for music. In fact, this teacher once remarked, “As a composer he is hopeless.”
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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