The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the forty-eight poorest nations.

On September 9, 1950 dubbed laughter was used for the first time on television. It was used for the sitcom "The Hank McCune Show."

The name of the popular search engine 'Google' came from a misspelling of the word 'googol', which is a very, very large number (the number one followed by one hundred zeros to be exact).

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