In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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