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HYPE REMINDER!
The Kentucky Coal Mining Museum is powered by solar energy.
Herbert Hoover, former U.S. President, wrote a book entitled "Fishing for Fun and to Wash your Soul."
In 2017, a church in Wittenberg, Germany introduced a robot priest, called BlessU-2, that gives blessings.
A typical microwave oven uses more electricity keeping its digital clock on standby than it does heating food.
A "flibbertigibbet" is a frivolous and flighty person who is excessively talkative.
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A pioneer of the fire insurance industry was named Nicholas If-Christ-had-not-died-for-thee-thou-hadst-been-damned Barebone.
Way before the Web, France had Minitel since 1978, an online service that gave its users access to online shopping, search engines, porn and message boards. It reached 25 million users in the 90s, connecting to more than 23,000 services.
Inside Singapore's Changi Airport there's a butterfly garden, a rooftop swimming pool and a free 24-hour cinema.
People under the influence of power act as if they had suffered a traumatic brain injury, becoming more impulsive, less risk-aware and less adept at seeing things from other people's point of view.
More than twice as many people were guillotined by the Nazis as during the French Revolution.
Anyone can become a legal citizen of Dominica, in the Caribbean, for US$100,000.
Rolling luggage wasn't invented until 1970. Initially, stores didn't want to stock it.
An irony: In 2016, it was discovered that Beyonce's "Empower Women" clothing line was made by women sweat shop labourers working on less than £5 a day.