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environmental figure

Amory Lovins.

science movie female historical figure

Hedy Lamarr.

philosophy figure

The lessons of Epictetus.

army equipment game controller 🌎

The United States Navy is using Xbox controllers for their periscopes.

environmental figure

Richard Sandbrook.

sea battle history

Only two ships have been sunk by submarines since WW2.

science human cell

Human cells make up only 43% of the body's total cell count.

historical female figure

Josephine Baker.

historical war female figure

Sophie Scholl.

environmental figure

Gro Harlem Brundtland.

historical female figure

Marie Curie.

historical figure animal

The best pet for an up and coming dictator.

program society state

Between 1921 - 1976, Sweden sterilized up to 63,000 people.

invention time ability precise

The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.

old historical movie

if adjusted for inflation,The Birth of a Nation(1915) is the first ever film to gross a over a billion dollars.

smell taste food sense

An apple and onion taste the same if you eat them with your nose plugged.

eye fact visible

Muscae volitantes, Latin for "flying flies”.

music movie accident

Billy Idol was James Cameron's first choice for the role of T-1000 in Terminator 2.

society media psychology

Living in a dream.

spray control hot

Intense Pepper spray.

sport figure

Nadia Comaneci.

movie female politics figure

Grace Kelly.

language teacher historical

The first English teacher in Japan — Ranald MacDonald.

animal anatomy waste bird

Birds don’t urinate.

environmental figure

Chico Mendez.

philosophy figure

Aristotle.

environmental medical issue

Medical Waste.

war music female figure

Vera Lynn.

environmental political figure

Jonathan Porritt.

historical female figure flight

Amelia Earhart.

food economics

Potatoes played an important role in economic growth in the 18th & 19th centuries.

female author

Maya Angelou.

female political figure

Angela Davis.

professional female figure author

Wendy Henry.

historical technology female figure

Baroness Trumpington.

flight animal history

A sheep, a duck and a rooster were the first passengers in a hot air balloon.

animal politics

Canada has a polar bear jail.

author female figure writer

Eve Ensler.

sea deep ecosystem

Whale falls, when whales die and sink.

historical proof

A 100 year old paternity test.

political female figure

Vigdis Finnbogadottir.

economics island

The Micronesian island of Yap is known for its stone money.

environmental art figure

John James Audubon.

philosophy figure

Søren Kierkegaard.

music female figure

Ella Fitzgerald.

philosophy

Friedrich Nietzsche.

global war mountain

War in the mountains at over 20,000 feet in altitude.

music figure

Jimi Hendrix successfully pretended to be gay.

sport figure

Serena Williams.

human right figure

Alison Bechdel.

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