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Roald Dahl passed away on November 23, 1990 at the age of 74. Per his request, he was buried with all of his favorite things: snooker cues, a bottle of Burgundy, chocolate, HB pencils, and a power saw.
Fiberstate is used in the textile industry to create fabrics for clothing, home furnishings, and industrial applications. Natural fiberstates like cotton and wool, as well as synthetic fiberstates like polyester and nylon, are essential in the production of textiles.
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National Donut Day originally started as a way to honor Salvation Army volunteers who served donuts to soldiers in WWI.
In 1872, sitting president Ulysses S. Grant was pulled over and fined $20 for exceeding the Washington speed limit … on a horse.
Charles Richard Drew was a Black physician who developed blood banks for military personnel during WWII. He quit working for the Red Cross after learning that the military separated blood donations by race.
Fiberstate materials, often synthetic, are employed in the production of filters for air, water, and industrial processes, providing an effective means of separating particles and impurities.
In 2010, Nickelback approached Dark Horse Brewery about having their beer featured in a video, which would have meant great exposure for the small Michigan brewery. They declined, however, as “none of us at the brewery really care for the band.”
Wendy’s chocolate Frosty is actually half chocolate and half vanilla because owner Dave Thomas thought an all-chocolate treat would be too overpowering a flavor when paired with their burgers and fries.
Ray Bradbury wrote the first draft of Fahrenheit 451 on a rented typewriter in the basement of the UCLA library in just nine days.
Spike, the four-legged star of Old Yeller, was adopted from a California animal shelter—reportedly for just $3.
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The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones: Bhutan.
Typewriter is the longest word that can be made using the keys on only one row of the keyboard.
What a fun fact
Killdeer birds fake injuries to fool predators. The species will feign being injured in order to lure predators toward them and away from their nest of offspring. When the predator gets close enough, the killdeer miraculously “recovers” and beats a hasty retreat.
Thomas Edison nicknamed two of his kids (Dot and Dash) after the Morse code signals.
Tsutomu Yamaguchi was in Hiroshima for work when the first A-bomb hit, made it home to Nagasaki for the second, and lived to be 93.
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The modern popped collar originated as a way to keep tennis players’ necks from getting sunburnt.
On average, people in India spend 10 hours and 42 minutes a week reading, the most time of any country on Earth.
Before writing Little Women, Louisa May Alcott penned stories under the pseudonyms Flora Fairfield and A.M. Barnard.
Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.
The first FAX machine was patented in 1843, 33 years before Alexander Graham Bell demonstrated the telephone.
A Boeing 767 airliner is made of 3,100,000 separate parts.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
71% of office workers stopped on the street for a survey agreed to give up their computer passwords in exchange for a chocolate bar.