The fastest bird in the world is the Peregrine Falcon, which can reach speeds in excess of two hundred miles per hour.

Used in art the word "sfumato" refers to the subtle blending of an outline by gradually blending one tone into another.

The Ice Man, found in the Italian Alps, is now thought to have been murdered. Scientists found an arrowhead stuck in the man's back. He is now known as the oldest murder victim on record.

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