Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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