Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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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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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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The site where the Parthenon was built had to be cleared of hundreds of dinosaur bones (then called giants' bones) before construction could begin.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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