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    Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
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    Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
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    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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    The Grateful Dead were once called 'The Warlocks'.
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    The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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    The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
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    The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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    The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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