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    The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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    Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    Ancient Fart Battles
    Ancient Fart Battles
    There are scrolls from the Edo period of Japan that suggest fart battles took place. The drawings show men blasting farts at other men, women, and even a cat.
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    Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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    The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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    Lincoln and Darwin Birthday
    Lincoln and Darwin Birthday
    Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln were born on the same day.
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    Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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