The Bank of America was originally the Bank of Italy!
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The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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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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A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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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 approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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