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    The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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    Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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    The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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    Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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    In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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