Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn't a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.
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In 2011, a couple bought a box of textbooks for $10. Inside, they found a 25-cent bill signed by the president of the Republic of Texas, Sam Houston, and subsequently sold it for $63,250.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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