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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Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
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Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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The number of births that occur in India each year is higher than the entire population of Australia.
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An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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