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    The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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    At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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    The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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    Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
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    The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
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    If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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