There’s a law in Canada called the “Apology Act” which prevents parties from using an apology as a statement of fault in court.
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Leonardo Da Vinci made a robotic lion in 1515 that would walk, sway, open its mouth and move its tail - it even had a compartment that opened to present flowers.
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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Switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying "jag of Flapan", instead of "flag of Japan".
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If you mouth the word "colorful" to someone, it looks like you are saying "I love you".
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Dell Computers was started by a 19 year old with only $1,000.
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The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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