China produced the first known astronomical recordings of solar eclipses, inscribed in pieces of bone and shell called “oracle bones,” from around 1050 B.C. or earlier.
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Antidepressant drugs, already known to cause sexual side effects, may also suppress the basic human emotions of love and romance.
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Nikola Tesla once wrote a letter to the Red Cross saying he received a message from another planet.
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In 2004, Los Angeles planted a pine tree in memory of Beatle, George Harrison. Ten years later, it died of a beetle infestation.
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Replacing a person that leaves a company usually costs around one and a half times his or her salary.
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In Russia, Jews were believed to have a a secret vegetable they eat so they don’t become alcoholics. Anti-semitism was justified because they refused to share their “magic vegetable.”
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Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day. The holiday was celebrated by decorating the graves of fallen soldiers. Union General John A Logan founded the holiday on May 30, 1868.
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