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| Clare Boothe Luce's play The Women has been made into a film twice, and revived on Broadway several times. |
| The Cochin Jews have had a settlement in India since the 16th century. |
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| Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation can be used to treat anxiety, depression, and insomnia. |
| The Chinese tallow tree is used to make soap, candles, and medicine. |
| Because of an effort to curb the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, prostitution in Germany has been legal since the 1920s. |
| Children born between 1901 and 1910 are said to be from the Interbellum Generation. |
| The Reduced Shakespeare Company performs a pastiche of 37 of Shakespeare's plays in 97 minutes. |
| Thutmose I was the first pharaoh to be buried in the Valley of the Kings. |
| The Palau Congressional Library was founded in 1981 and has a staff of two. |
| The improper use of a flag of truce or of the national flag is considered perfidy, an illegal ruse of war. |
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