For the blockbuster movie "The Terminator," O.J. Simpson was considered to play the role of the Terminator, but producers did not choose him as they thought he would not be taken seriously.

The official state gem of Washington is petrified wood.

The US Army is handing out $2,500 to Fallujah residents whose property was destroyed by US planes and artillery.

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