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    The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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    Vegetarian Gladiators
    Vegetarian Gladiators
    Ancient gladiators were mostly vegetarians whose diet consisted mainly of grains, beans, and dried fruit, washed down with a vinegar and plant ash tonic.
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    The great wall of China is 1,400 miles long!
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    The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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    The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.
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    Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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    Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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    In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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