Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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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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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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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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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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