In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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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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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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