The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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