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DAYS astronaut Frank Rubio recently spent in space, a record for the longest continuous spaceflight by an American. During his mission, he completed 5,963 orbits aboard the space station.
Source: NASA
$102,000
PRICE of a rare first-class menu from the Titanic sold at auction in November. Dated April 11, 1912, it lists the dinner options just three days before the ship hit an iceberg and sank.
Source: CNN
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HOURS per week an Ohio woman was recently sentenced to work a fast-food job after throwing a burrito bowl at a Chipotle employee. She’ll receive reduced jail time in exchange for working for two months.
Source: The New York Times