In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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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 exact cause of death and burial site of Genghis Khan is unknown, because all of the 2000 funeral guests and 800 soldiers were killed in order to preserve the secret.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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