France has conducted 210 nuclear weapon tests, more than the United Kingdom, China, India, and North Korea combined! This is scarcely a fifth of the amount conducted by the United States, however, who have conducted roughly 1,054 tests.

Instead of bones, sharks have a skeleton made from cartilage.

Walter Hunt patented the safety pin in 1849. He later sold the patent rights for only $400.

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