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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People spend about two weeks of their lives at traffic lights!
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The hands of the clock on the back of the $100 bill are set at approximately 4:10.
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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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Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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