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    The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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    During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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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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    The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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    Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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    The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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