No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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Kung Fu actually originated in India, but was developed further in China.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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High Heels were originally made for men in the 16th century.
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