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137 years ago, the famous writer Jack London was born. Jack London (born John Cheney) was born on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco. When he was 8 months old, his mother remarried, and John became John Griffith London. The London family was...

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The Most Interesting Facts about Chocolate :) The earliest recorded use of chocolate can be traced back to tribes in southern Mexico (100 BCE), who made a chocolate drink from cacao beans. People have been using cacao beans to produce chocolate for thousands of years.</p>\n "home_text": "<p>Cacao trees grow on what are called cacao plants. Most scientists believe that cacao trees were domesticated around 4,000 years ago in South America. In 1528, the famous Spanish explorer Hernando Cortes brou

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