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    Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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    A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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    The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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    In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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    In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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    The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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    London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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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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