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    It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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    In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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    The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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    In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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    English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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