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The diamond engagement ring fever was invented by an ad campaign in the 1930s and before that few Americans proposed wit...
09/15/2023

The diamond engagement ring fever was invented by an ad campaign in the 1930s and before that few Americans proposed with the precious stone, and the price of diamond was falling.

In 1952, London suffered from a severe smog that was the equivalent of breathing in acid rain. 4,000 people died from it...
09/15/2023

In 1952, London suffered from a severe smog that was the equivalent of breathing in acid rain. 4,000 people died from it and over 100,000 fell ill. Some train lines had to use explosions as signals because drivers couldn't see the lights. It is known to be the worst air-pollution event in the history of the UK.

There’s a “dead spot” in the Black Sea where scientists have found ships as old as 1200 years preserved well enough to s...
09/13/2023

There’s a “dead spot” in the Black Sea where scientists have found ships as old as 1200 years preserved well enough to see chisel marks from the original builder.

If an Interstate is an odd number, it runs North and South and even-numbered Interstates run East and West.
09/11/2023

If an Interstate is an odd number, it runs North and South and even-numbered Interstates run East and West.

In late May or early June of each year, the synchronous fireflies of the Great Smoky Mountains flash in sync. The light ...
09/11/2023

In late May or early June of each year, the synchronous fireflies of the Great Smoky Mountains flash in sync. The light show is made up of males blinking for the females on the forest floor below.

The “Jolene” character in Dolly Parton’s hit song is based on a real person: a bank teller who would flirt mercilessly w...
09/11/2023

The “Jolene” character in Dolly Parton’s hit song is based on a real person: a bank teller who would flirt mercilessly with Dolly’s husband.

During WWI, German measles were called "liberty measles" and dachshunds became "liberty hounds."
09/11/2023

During WWI, German measles were called "liberty measles" and dachshunds became "liberty hounds."

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