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  • Horatio Nelson, one of England’s most illustrious admirals was throughout his life, never able to find a cure for his sea-sickness.
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  • The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929, '7' was selected after the original 7-ounce containers and 'UP' for the direction of the bubbles.
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  • The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.
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  • The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper.
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  • Starfish have no brains.
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  • The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 318,979,564,000.
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