Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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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 coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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Pierre Jaquet-Droz, a watchmaker, 240 years ago invented a robot that could write, and the parts could be interchanged to say whatever you want.
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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