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    During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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    The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards.
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    Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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    It is estimated that there is in excess of 3,000,000,000 bibles been sold throughout the world!
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    Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
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    In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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