In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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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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The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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