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    The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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    During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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    Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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    During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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    Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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