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The Legacy of the British Invasion

It's hard to quantify the legacy The Beatles left behind. No other rock band has inspired more artists, released more hits, or encouraged so much social reform than these Brits. Before the deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison, the foursome was on their way to becoming the most iconic band in history.

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The More You Know

  • None of the Beatles could read or write sheet music.
  • The word "kimono" means "a thing to wear."
  • It costs the U.S. Mint almost twice as much to mint each penny and nickel as the coins are actually worth. Taxpayers lost over $100 million in 2013 just through the coins being made.
  • The sun and moon appear to be the same size in the sky because of an astonishing coincidence: the moon is 400 times smaller but 400 times closer.
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