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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The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food 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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There are 635,013,559,599 possible hands in a game of bridge.
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The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
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The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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Extremely high pressured water can easily cut through a steel beam.
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