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Fast facts: There is no documented proof that Betsy Ross designed the American flag The pronghorn antelope can run up to 61 mph The Amish speak a dialect they call "Mudderschprooch." Chinese script consists of more than 40,000 characters. In one year, bees gather 80,000 tons of pollen in the United States.

 

On this date: In 1770, Scottish explorer James Bruce discovered the source of the Blue Nile on Lake Tana in northwest Ethiopia. In 1832, the first horse car, a streetcar pulled by horses, went on display in New York City. The vehicle could transport 30 people in three compartments. In 1851, Herman Melville's classic novel "Moby Dick" was published in New York by Harper and Brothers. In 1864, during the U.S. Civil War, Union General William T. Sherman began his march through Georgia to the sea. In 1889, newspaper reporter Nellie Bly set off on her quest to voyage around the world in less then 80 days.

 

Quotable... "This is a new tool to use against terrorism," - White House counsel Albert Gonzales on the order President George W. Bush signed yesterday that would allow the government to try people accused of terrorism in front of a special military commission.