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    Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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    Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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    Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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    In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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    Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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    Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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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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