The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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