In 1936, the first practical helicopter was invented. It was the German Focke-Wulf Fw 61.

Japan uses the most energy per year than any other country.

Each of the suits on a deck of cards represents the four major pillars of the economy in the middle ages: heart represented the Church, spades represented the military, clubs represented agriculture, and diamonds represented the merchant class.

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