The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
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Researchers say that lining the toilet seat with paper is pretty much pointless
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Babies are born without knee caps.
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Each 5 m.p.h. you drive over 60 m.p.h. is like paying an additional $.10 a gallon for gas!
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Sunflowers can be used to clean up radioactive waste.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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Your fingernails grow faster in summer.
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