The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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During World War 1, Harry Houdini took 1 year off performing to help sell war bonds and teach american soldiers how to escape from German handcuffs.
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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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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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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