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It's hard to believe that anyone would trade the thriving island of Manhattan for a spice, but history is full of surprises. Find out why -- and how --  the Dutch traded Manhattan for nutmeg in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

Was Manhattan traded for nutmeg?

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