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Bharat Ratna : b. r. ambedkar
posthumous, architect of indian constitution, social reformer, economist, scholar
Year : 1990
Region : maharashtra.

Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.

Telly Savalas and Louis Armstrong died on their birthdays.

Terminator 2 cost $647,000 per minute of film to make.

Termites eat wood twice as fast when listening to heavy metal music.

Texas horned toads can shoot blood out of the corners or their eyes

Texas is also the only state that is allowed to fly its state flag at the same height as the U.S. flag.

Texas is the only state that is allowed to fly its flag at the same height as the U.S. flag.

Texas reserves the right to become 4 seperate states at a time of its chosing (a condition of statehood 1845).

The "L.L." in L.L. Bean stands for Leon Leonwood.

The "save" icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk, with the shutter on backwards.

The # symbols is often referred to as a "number sign" or "pound sign." Its actual name is an octothorpe

The ‘Big Dipper’ is known as ‘The Casserole’ in France.

The 2 most common surgeries are biopsies and cesarean sections.

The 2 people most admired by teenagers in 1983: Eddie Murphy and Ronald Reagan, in that order.

The 29,249th digit of pi is a seven

The 42nd most common word used on the internet is 'INFORMATION'

The 7th most common word used on the ineternet is 'HTML'

The A&W of root beer fame stands for Allen and Wright.

The airplane Buddy Holly died in was named the "American Pie.", hence the song.

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