No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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In the 1830s, a Greek prime minister tried to spread the potato in Greece but people weren't interested so he put armed guards in front of shipments of potatoes so people would think they were important. People then started stealing these potatoes so much that the crop spread to all of Greece.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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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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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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