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    'X' became symbolic for a kiss because in the middle ages when alot of people were illiterate and they used to sign documents with an X and then kiss it for sincerity.
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    Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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    Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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    In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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    In a year approximately 900 million trees are cut down to make the raw materials needed for American pulp mills and paper.
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    On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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