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Sergeant Major Fosco is the name of a military working dog who completed the first airborne jump while held by his handler. Fosco was one rank higher than his handler, a tradition that encourages handlers in the military to treat their animals with respect.

When the Amazon Kindle was first released, it sold out in five-and-a-half hours. The groundbreaking e-reader remained out of stock for 5 months! The device's name came from branding consultants Michael Cronan and Karin Hibma, who suggested ‘Kindle’, meaning to light a fire.

Have you ever signed a postcard or a letter with an X to stand in for a kiss? The origins of this custom may date back to medieval times when people who couldn’t write used the X as their signature in front of a witness. To show their sincerity, the X was then kissed.