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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At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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The majority of suicides occur on a Monday.
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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