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    In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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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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    Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
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    In ancient Rome it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose!
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    In Ancient Greece, if a woman watched even one Olympic event, she was executed.
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    The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins!
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