Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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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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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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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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