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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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    The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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    During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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    The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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    The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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    No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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