It was believed by Ancient Hindus that the world was a sphere and rested on the back of four elephants, which stood on a turtle.

A 41-gun salute is the traditional salute to a royal birth in Great Britain.

While still in college, Bill Gates and Paul Allen once built a special purpose machine called "Traff-O-Data." It was a machine that would analyze information gathered by traffic monitors. They never found any buyers.

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