Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.

The Taj Mahal, located in Agra, India, was actually built for use as a tomb by Mogul ruler Shah Jehan for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum.

There is a muppet named Kami that appears on the South African version of the T.V. show "Sesame Street" that is HIV-positive.

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