Christian Barnard performed the first heart transplant in 1967 – the patient lived for 18 days.

There is a doggy disco held in Italy every year where owners can dance with their dogs.

It is believed that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is "shake" and the 46th word from the last word is "spear".

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