Kermit the Frog was named after Kermit Scott, a childhood friend of creator Jim Henson, who became a professor of philosophy at Purdue University.

Diamonds were first discovered in the riverbeds of the Golconda region of India over 4,000 years ago.

Even if an analog clock is broken, at least it shows the correct time twice a day.

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