In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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