Mozart composed his first symphony at age 8 and had written 50 by his death at 35.

About 1 in 10 people are left-handed.

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The Greek god Hermes was the patron of thieves, travelers, messengers, and boundaries — a trickster deity.

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Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words still used today, including 'bedroom,' 'lonely,' 'generous,' and 'obscene.'

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The human voice is the only musical instrument capable of producing language simultaneously with music.

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Fencing's three weapons — épée, foil, and sabre — each have different target areas and scoring rules.

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Coyote is a trickster figure in dozens of Native American mythologies across North America.

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Mozart composed his first symphony at age eight.

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Manga accounts for about 40% of all printed material sold in Japan.

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