The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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Vikings used the skulls of their enemies as drinking vessels.
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There's no evidence that pirates made people walk the plank.
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