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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No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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Dartboards are made out of horsehairs.
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You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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On average, a disposable diaper can hold up to 7 pounds of liquid.
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