The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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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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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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