In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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In 1518, a "dancing plague" struck Strasbourg, Alsace, whereby hundreds of people danced fervently in the streets over the period of a month. Some suffered heart attacks or strokes, and many others died from sheer exhaustion. It remains unexplained.
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