The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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Dell's first advertisement was made on the back of a pizza box.
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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Lobsters have blue blood.
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If two pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together.
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