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10 Interesting Histories of Iconic Products

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(via Listverse) Since the advent of mass production, millions of products have come and gone. Even some innovative and successful

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(via Mental Floss) For trivia fanatics, the mere half-hour run time of Jeopardy! fails to satisfy their hunger for meaty,

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(via Smithsonian) If confirmed, the bones would be the first remains recovered from Revolutionary War soldiers in the Constitution State

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(via Atlas Obscura) By quarrying rock for the statues, the people of Rapa Nui fertilized the soil.

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(via Listverse) We all watched Sesame Street as a kid, and we’ve all seen Oscar the Grouch. He’s the furry,

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(via Mental Floss) On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, a.k.a. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, surprised

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(via Smithsonian) The discovery provides insight on how Iron Age Britons adopted the Roman lifestyle.

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(via Great Big Story) As a quadriplegic, Álvaro Silberstein spent years believing he would never be able to visit Chile’s

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(via Amusing Planet) Located in central Washington, on the opposite side of the Upper Grand Coulee from the Columbia River,

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(via Atlas Obscura) The spring pygmy sunfish and a Mazda Toyota plant are going to be neighbors.

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(via Listverse) There are many things in the world with origins that are unknown to us. We normally attribute the

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(via Atlas Obscura) Before the paper variety, nuts, hops, and dates rained down— and put out the occasional eye.