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05 May 2019

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Today, Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexico’s victory over the French Empire in 1862. 4726.85 °C is the melting point of diamonds. Québec, BC, Alberta and New Brunswick have laws enshrining grandparents’ rights. The kayak is a military weapon in the British and American armed forces. Friendly fire—isn’t. Jacques Cousteau and Émile Gagnan patented the modern scuba in 1945. California produces 80% of the world’s almond crop.  The percussion instruments—wind chimes are an example of chance-based music. ‘Well made, well priced, well dressed’, Moore’s began to sell fine men’s wear in 1982. Armour: The kind of suit worn by a man whose tailer is a blacksmith. Today in 1972, the Québec Nordiques became a team in the World Hockey Association.  Feeling good, following whims are the basis of self-esteem; self-mastery is character.  Today in 1952, Ottawa lifted the last of the wartime rationing regulations. Accounting for 15% of sales, pineapple...