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  • Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was nine. His parents thought he might be retarded.
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  • The 'dot' over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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  • Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
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  • If the amount of water in your body is reduced by just 1%, you'll feel thirsty.
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