In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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Beethoven, was told by a music teacher that he had no talent for music. In fact, this teacher once remarked, “As a composer he is hopeless.”
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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