During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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