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    The Guiness Book of Records came to be after an argument over which was the fastest game bird in Europe.

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Wabash, Indiana, became the first city to use electrical lighting

On the 31st March, 1880, the city of Wabash in Indiana, USA, became the first city in the world to use electrical lighting.

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