French astronomer Adrien Auzout had once considered building a telescope that was 1,000 feet long in the 1600s. He thought the magnification would be so great, he would see animals on the moon.

Farmington, Maine celebrates Chester Greenwood Day to honor the inventor of earmuffs.

One acre of peanuts will make about 30,000 peanut butter sandwiches.

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