Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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In 1799, a boy found a 17lb. rock in a creek in North Carolina and used it as a doorstop. It was actually gold.
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Ancient Greeks believed that redheads turned into vampires after they died.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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