The Chicago river flows backwards, the flow reversal project was completed in 1900.

It is believed that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is "shake" and the 46th word from the last word is "spear".

The starfish is the only animal that can turn its stomach inside out.

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