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# [[Media:Fact core fact39.wav|The Mexican-American War ended in 1848 with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.]] | # [[Media:Fact core fact39.wav|The Mexican-American War ended in 1848 with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.]] | ||
# [[Media:Fact core fact40.wav|In 1879, Sandford Fleming first proposed the adoption of worldwide standardized time zones at the Royal Canadian Institute.]] | # [[Media:Fact core fact40.wav|In 1879, Sandford Fleming first proposed the adoption of worldwide standardized time zones at the Royal Canadian Institute.]] | ||
# [[Media:Fact core fact41.wav|Marie Curie invented the theory of radioactivity, the treatment of radioactivity, and dying of radioactivity.]] | # [[Media:Fact core fact41.wav|Marie Curie invented the theory of radioactivity, the treatment of radioactivity, and dying of radioactivity.]] (Note: Even though Marie Curie died of radioactivity, she didn't technically invent the death of it.) | ||
# [[Media:Fact core fact42.wav|At the end of The Seagull by Anton Chekhov, Konstantin kills himself.]] | # [[Media:Fact core fact42.wav|At the end of The Seagull by Anton Chekhov, Konstantin kills himself.]] | ||
# [[Media:Fact core fact28.wav|Hot water freezes quicker than cold water.]]<ref>{{W|Mpemba effect}}</ref> | # [[Media:Fact core fact28.wav|Hot water freezes quicker than cold water.]]<ref>{{W|Mpemba effect}}</ref> |
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