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| The spermaceti beam press exhibited at the Nantucket Whaling Museum is the only one in the world still in its original location. |
| Chinese actress Zhang Yuqi was first discovered because of a role she played in a 30-second Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial. |
| The American victory in the Battle of Johnstown during the American Revolutionary War effectively ended fighting in the Mohawk Valley. |
| Irv Hall's 1,904 at bats without a home run from 1943 to 1946 places him second among batters since 1900 who never hit a home run during their Major League Baseball career. |
| Washington State Route 113 was given to Clallam County in 1955, only to be given back to the state in 1991. |
| Romanian Foreign Minister Cristian Diaconescu is a seventh-generation jurist. |
| Both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were signed with pens dipped in the Syng inkstand (pictured). |
| The bus for Australian jazz band leader, pianist and composer, Graeme Bell, had groupies posing as band member's wives?. |
| Though the Raša River in Croatian Istria is less than 30 km (19 mi) long, it has formed a political boundary for much of the last two millennia. |
| Stephen van Rensselaer III is considered the tenth richest American in history because of his ownership of the Manor of Rensselaerswyck during the 19th century, which he inherited at the age of five. |
| Under UNESCO's new biosphere reserve concept, Brighton and Hove is bidding to become the first urban biosphere reserve. |
| Since its release in 1978, Space Invaders and its many sequels have been remade for numerous video game platforms. |
| In 1864, René Dagron produced a stanhope which enabled the viewing of a microphotograph that included the portraits of 450 people in an area of 1 mm2. |
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