The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary. When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.

Genetically-engineered babies were born first in 2001.

To temporarily revive your ballpoint pen, dip the tip into hot water for a few seconds.

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