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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Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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There's a bar in Ireland (presently named Sean’s Bar) that was opened in 900AD.
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Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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