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Q&A<\/span><\/h4>\n\n

Did you know?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n

DATE OF DESTINY <\/h4>\n\n

On 3 September 1650, Oliver Cromwell won the battle of Dunbar; exactly a year later, 3 September 1651, he won at Worcester. If that date didn\u2019t already have enough significance, the lord protector then died on 3 September 1658. <\/p>\n\n

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I GOT YOU, BABE <\/h4>\n\n

In 1931, two of baseball\u2019s best-ever players, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, were struck out by a 17-year-old girl named Jackie Mitchell. Days later, her contract was torn up and women declared unfit to play. <\/p>\n\n

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QE… WHO? <\/h4>\n\n

The luxury cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2 <\/em>(or QE2) was not named after the monarch who launched it in 1967, but an earlier Cunard liner. The Queen christened it \u201cthe second\u201d in the ceremony, and the name stuck. <\/p>\n\n

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DISMAL EXISTENCE <\/h4>\n\n

Not every day for Charles Darwin was about changing the world with his theories on evolution. In 1861, he wrote to a friend: \u201cI am very poorly today & very stupid & hate everybody & everything. One lives only to make blunders.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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