The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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