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Learned that Nir Oz means Meadow of Strength in Hebrew and about the holiday Lag BaOmer.

Learned that tzeva adom means red alert in Hebrew.

Learned about the Anichkov Palace.

Learned about Lefort's paradox.

Learned about Mary Seacoal.

Learned about the Koh-i-Noor Diamond.

Learned about the HMS Birkenhead and the Birkenhead Drill.

Learned about the Battle of Moremonui.

Learned about the Battle of Bossenden Wood.

Learned that Nebraska comes from the Oto Indian word nebrathka meaning flat water and was the Native's name for the Platte River.

Learned that the French Air Force Academy is located at Salon de Provence.

Learned that the Western Cattle Trail went through Gove County.

Learned about the 391st Fighter Squadron.

Learned that sometimes when Native Americans met cowboys they would say "How John" in greeting. The Indians used the name John to mean white men.

Learned about Fort Brown in Texas.

Learned about the poem Cattle by Berta Hart Nance.