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01-26-2010, 12:54 PM
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The movie Exorcism of Emily Rose was based on an actual exorcism preformed in the 70's on a young lady named Anna Michel.
The Nobel prize was first awarded in 1901.
The oldest working Post Office in the world is located in the village of Sanquer, located in the Scottish Lowlands. It has been operating since 1712.
New York City was briefly the U.S. capital from 1789 to 1790.
In the year 1900, for a women to be a telephone operator she had to be between the ages of 17 and 26 and not be married.
There was a time in Japan where a wife being left handed was a ground for divorce.
Vikings, after killing their enemies, used their skulls as drinking vessels.
Pilgrims did not eat potatoes for Thanksgiving as they thought they were poisonous.
The movie Exorcism of Emily Rose was based on an actual exorcism preformed in the 70's on a young lady named Anna Michel.
The Nobel prize was first awarded in 1901.
The oldest working Post Office in the world is located in the village of Sanquer, located in the Scottish Lowlands. It has been operating since 1712.
New York City was briefly the U.S. capital from 1789 to 1790.
In the year 1900, for a women to be a telephone operator she had to be between the ages of 17 and 26 and not be married.
There was a time in Japan where a wife being left handed was a ground for divorce.
Vikings, after killing their enemies, used their skulls as drinking vessels.
Pilgrims did not eat potatoes for Thanksgiving as they thought they were poisonous.
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