Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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The Titanic is about as long as the Empire State building is tall.
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In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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The first chocolate eggs were made in Germany in the 19th century and remain one of the most popular Easter candies today.
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Queen Elizabeth II served as a mechanic and driver in World War 2.
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During WW2, captured German officers were sent to Britain as POWs and lived in luxury in Trent Park. This was done to make them feel relaxed. However, they were being listened to by 100 ‘listeners’. They revealed secrets about the holocaust, events in Berlin, Hitler's madness and V2 rocket bases.
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