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    In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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    In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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    The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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    Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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    The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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    When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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    February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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    The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.
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