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It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.