Boeing completed more than 15,000 hours of wind-tunnel testing on the first 747. In 1477, the first diamond engagement ring was given to Mary of Burgundy by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. The kidneys filter over 400 gallons of blood each day. Adult earwigs can float in water for up to 24 hours. In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons.

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