The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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Research has determined that most people are happiest at 7:26pm on a Saturday night.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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Noodles, the guitarist for The Offspring, was the janitor for the school the band went to. He was allowed into the band because he was old enough to buy the band alcohol.
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