Trivia
For You
Monday February 1, 2010 |
| The Boeing 767 aircraft is a collection of 3.1 million parts from 800 different suppliers around the world: fuselage parts from Japan, center wing section from Southern California, and flaps from Italy. |
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| In the TV sitcom Cheers, the legal capacity of the popular Boston bar was 75. It was shown in a notice posted over the door. |
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| The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans ages the equivalent of 5 human years for every day they live, usually expiring after 14 days. However, when stressed, the worm goes into a state of suspended animation that can last for 2 months or more. The human equivalent would be to sleep for about 200 years. |
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| In the airplane known as the DC-10, the letters "DC" stand for Douglas Commercial. |
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| The only active diamond mine in the United States is in Arkansas. |
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