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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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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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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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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In the 1830s, a Greek prime minister tried to spread the potato in Greece but people weren't interested so he put armed guards in front of shipments of potatoes so people would think they were important. People then started stealing these potatoes so much that the crop spread to all of Greece.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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