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A boy reading in a ruined bookshop in London, after a night of heavy bombing. October 1940

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110 years ago today, Jack Johnson became the first African-American man to win the world heavyweight title in boxing after beating Canadian defending champion Tommy Burns in the 14th round in Sydney, Australia.
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Blade Runner(1982) was set in a future 2019 Los Angeles ............


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Dendrophilia is the sexual attraction to trees.
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There will be a 'super blood wolf moon eclipse' on January 21st, 2019. The first full moon of the year will be closest to earth in its orbit, all while a lunar eclipse is happening. It will reach its peak at 12:16 am EST and will last about 3 hours and 17 minutes.
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Cats are one of the very few animal species that domesticated themselves – They started coexisting with humans because they felt like it.
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After Beethoven went deaf, he realized that he could attach a metal rod to his piano and bite down on it while he played, allowing him to hear pitch through the vibrations in his jawbone – This is called "bone conduction."
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The confetti released in Times Square on New Year's is literally made from people's wishes and dreams – All year, people add Post-Its to the visitor center wall with their wishes for the following year; which are then made into confetti and released when the ball drops.
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The cab driver in the opening credits of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is Quincy Jones.
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The man who invented the electric chair was also a dentist.
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A Georgia man was cited for a DUI at a Kroger store, where he was backing into the building with his motorized wheelchair.
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Excessive TV-watching in childhood has been linked to antisocial and even criminal behavior later in life.
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Gymnophoria is the sense that someone is mentally undressing you.
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Aaron Rodgers: $33.5M
Matt Ryan: $30M
Kirk Cousins: $28M
Jimmy Garoppolo: $27.5M
Matthew Stafford: $27M
Derek Carr: $25M

................combined for 31 wins
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Cleopatra's last name was Ptolemy and she was Greek, not Egyptian.
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