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    There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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    In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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    During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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    It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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    Fire Hydrant Patent
    Fire Hydrant Patent
    No one really knows who invented the fire hydrant, because its patent was burned in a fire.
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    Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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    In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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    In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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