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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You can immediately cool down a car that has been sitting under the sun by rolling down the window on one side and opening-closing the door on the other side 5-6 times.
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In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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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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There's a love mattress that is specifically designed for couples who sleep on each other's arms.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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