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    Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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    Nobuo Fujita
    The Japanese pilot who attacked a town in Oregon during WW2 returned years later to present his family's 400-year-old samurai sword to the city as a symbol of regret.
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    The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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    Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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    Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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    In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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    Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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