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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Since today is Veteran's Day let's take a look at some interesting military facts.

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Today's Random Fact:

The rockets mentioned in "The Star Spangled Banner" were less effective than bombs. They had a shorter range and were so inaccurate that they had to be abandoned as weapons after the War of 1812. Not until World War II did rockets become important again.

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Bonus Fact:

The Pentagon is the world's largest office building, a city in itself. With an area of 6,500,00 square feet the Pentagon has a Main Street lined with shops, restaurants and its own post office.