It is predicted that the reason why night insects, such as moths, are attracted to lights is because they mistake them for the light of the moon, which they used to navigate the Earth before mankind made artificial lights.

The Hubble telescope is so powerful that it is like pointing a beam of light at a dime that is two hundred miles away.

Actress Sally Field was paid $4,000 a week for her role in the TV show The Flying Nun.

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