Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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English sailors were referred to as "limeys" because sailors added lime juice to their diet to combat scurvy.
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