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Fast facts: In Massachusetts, snoring is prohibited unless all bedroom windows are closed and securely locked. The only river that flows both north and south of the equator is the Congo. It crosses the equator twice. Each American president has had a personal piano, with the exception of former presidents Gerald Ford and George Bush. The blue whale weighs as much as 30 elephants and is as long as three Greyhound buses. A person's nose and ears continue to grow throughout his or her life.

 

On this date: In 1483, Britain's Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, was beheaded at Salisbury for his rebellion against King Richard III. In 1785, the first lifeboat was patented by London coach-builder Lionel Lukin. In 1889, North Dakota and South Dakota became the 39th and 40th states. In 1917, Arthur James Balfour, British foreign secretary, submitted a declaration of intent to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine. In 1929, the Embassy Theatre, a new type of motion-picture theater specializing in newsreels, opened in New York City.

 

Quotable... "Terrorism has no religion." - Turkish Foreign Minister Ismail Cem on why NATO's only Muslim member is joining the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan.