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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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    In 1897, Bayer, who is the maker of Aspirin, marketed the drug heroin.
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    Beethoven, was told by a music teacher that he had no talent for music. In fact, this teacher once remarked, “As a composer he is hopeless.”
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    The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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    During the Gold Rush in 1849, some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water!
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