In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
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During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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