The United States Declaration of Independence was written on a piece of hemp paper.
Why it is true
The draft of the United States Declaration of Independence, written by Thomas Jefferson, was written on a piece of hemp paper. Hemp was a common material for papermaking in colonial times.
Source: Library of Congress
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