The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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Tickling was a form of torture used in ancient China on nobility because it left no mark and recovery was quick.
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The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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