India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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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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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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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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