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    The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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    The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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    Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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    Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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    Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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    The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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