The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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