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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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    Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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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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    Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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    The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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    The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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