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    Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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    Fire Hydrant Patent
    Fire Hydrant Patent
    No one really knows who invented the fire hydrant, because its patent was burned in a fire.
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    Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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    The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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    In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.
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    London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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    Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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    Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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