The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
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