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In The Young Ladies of Rochefort, Catherine Deneuve plays Delphine Garnier, a dreamy dance teacher who wants to leave her small town for Paris.

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Giovanni Branca is an Italian engineer, architect and technical writer of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He described steam turbines in 1629.

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The cacao tree, which produces cacao beans, is native to the tropical forests of South America, specifically the Amazon basin.

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The abolition of slavery in the United States was officially proclaimed in 1865 with the adoption of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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The length of the Nile is estimated at between 6,650 and 6,895 km, while that of the Amazon varies from 6,400 to 7,062 km, depending on measurement methods.

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The famous American Gothic, painted in 1930, is the work of American artist Grant Wood, a symbol of the regionalist movement in the United States.

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African-American soul singer Otis Redding died tragically in a plane crash on December 10, 1967, at the age of 26.

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The first electric battery, invented by Alessandro Volta in 1800, is known as the voltaic battery.

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Saint Lucia's capital is Castries, a city on the island's northwest coast, known for its bustling port and colonial history.

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In the Friends series, Ross Geller married three times, to Carol, Emily and Rachel. Each of these marriages had memorable twists and turns.

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