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 first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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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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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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Everton FC used to be called St Domingo's FC!
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