The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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In the 1830s, a Greek prime minister tried to spread the potato in Greece but people weren't interested so he put armed guards in front of shipments of potatoes so people would think they were important. People then started stealing these potatoes so much that the crop spread to all of Greece.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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