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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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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The Taj Mahal took 20 years and 20 thousand men to finish!
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Approximately 40% of the U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit by the end of the Civil War.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
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In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant that she accepted.
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