The first box of Crayola that was ever sold had the same eight colours that are sold in the box today consisting of red, blue, yellow, green, violet, orange, black and brown. The box was sold for a nickel in 1903.

To make butter more attractive in colour, carrot juice was used by people in the Middle Ages.

The word "samba" means "to rub navels together."

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