Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for August 05, 2014
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The fruit of the Mediterranean chaste shrub- the chasteberry, or monk's pepper- was eaten in the middle ages by monks in the belief that it reduced their desire for the opposite sex. No- In 204 BC, Rome passed a law prohibiting lawyers from accepting fees for court cases. US vice president Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891) survived six of his successors: Andrew Johnson, Schuyler Colfax, Henry Wilson, William Wheeler, Chester Arthur and Thomas Hendricks.
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