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In 1956, the U.S. Air Force…
In 1956, the U.S. Air Force attempted but were unable to shoot down a runaway drone in southern California. All their rockets fell, causing large brushfires and damaging homes and vehicles in the city of Palmdale. 1,000 acres (400 ha) were burned. It became known as the “Battle of Palmdale”. The post In 1956, the… Read More »
25 Kickass Random Facts List #718
The first central heating system was developed for the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus around 550 BC by the Ancient Greeks. It consisted of a wood-fired furnace and pipes that circulated the hot air underneath the stone floors. The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #718 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source
