Mars is generally cited in scientific circles as Earth’s closest “relative,” and the greatest hope for life beyond our planet. Following are 25 unique facts about the Red Planet in this edition of List 25.
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The IRS and taxes are the bane of Americans come mid-April. And to pour a little salt on the wound, List 25 has compiled some facts you probably didn’t know that will make you hate taxes even more. For example, corporate giants General Electric made more than $4 billion in 2010 and Bank of America $4.4 billion in 2009. Guess how much these loophole-happy companies paid in taxes? A big, fat ZERO.
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List 25 documents geniuses who definitely changed the world, but were a bit off their rocker in the process. Take American surgeon William Chester Minor, who is responsible for adding most of the example quotations to the original Oxford English Dictionary. Believe it or not, Minor performed the work while committed to an insane asylum. Check out the 24 other persons with crazy genius.
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