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Bulgarian physicist Stefan Marinov claimed to have created a perpetual motion machine using only two ballraces and a car battery. 
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| post-hardcore band Enter Shikari's song "Juggernauts" contains a "Mockney spoken words" section that has drawn comparisons with The Streets. |
| While in college, New England Patriots cornerback Jonathan Wilhite was described as "a jokester" who "could be a stand-up comedian". |
| Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality, the doctrine of the Russian Empire in the 1830s–1850s, was also a family motto of its creator Sergey Uvarov. |
| Jesse Wharton, a colonial governor of Maryland, died just over a month after taking office in 1676. |
| Hurricane Irene–Olivia (track pictured) was the first actively tracked tropical cyclone that moved into the eastern Pacific Ocean from the Atlantic basin. |
| Before its removal, Pennsylvania Route 963 was the easternmost state traffic route in Pennsylvania?. |
| The Black Procession of Polish burghers in 1789 resulted in the passage of the belated major urban reform in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. |
| Of the three precious statues of the goddess Kannon enshrined in the Sugimoto-dera temple in Kamakura, Japan, likely none were made by the artists they are traditionally attributed to. |
| On May 31, 2009, the ROV Nereus reached an underwater depth of 10,902 metres (6.8 mi), becoming the world's deepest-diving vehicle. |
| The Emmy Award-winning show The Freddy Awards, a ceremony honoring high school theater in the Lehigh Valley region in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is to be the subject of a documentary film. |
| Singaporean sculptor Han Sai Por created her 2006 work Seeds (pictured), situated at the National Museum of Singapore, from sandstone excavated during the Museum's redevelopment. |
| E.D. Gleason, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives during the 1950s, proposed a one-cent state sales tax earmarked for public school teacher salaries. |
| Undulus asperatus is the first new proposed cloud type in over 50 years. |
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