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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An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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The name Joshua is Hebrew for 'Jesus'.
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At 90 degrees below zero, your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
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To get a song out of your head, try doing something like a puzzle or Sudoku.
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It has been calculated that every 2 minutes, we take more pictures than all of humanity in the 19th century.
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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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