The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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