Squids move through the ocean using a jet of water forced out of the body by a siphon.

Initially golf balls were made out of wood. After that they were made out of leather which was stuffed with feathers.

The word "limelight" that is used in theatre to refer to the performers on the stage originated because before electricity was available lime was burned in a lamp, which created a white light that was directed at the performers.

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