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- ... that some estimate that maintenance of existing software costs up to nine times as much as creating it in the first place?
- ... that at age 15, Lilia Cosman moved from the United States to Romania to compete for Romania's Olympic gymnastics team?
- ... that Baubau city filed two different budgets at the same time, losing their chance at becoming the capital of Southeast Sulawesi?
- ... that in 1948 Jane Wallis Burrell became the first CIA officer to die in service?
- ... that after being freed from Buq Buq labor camp in Italian-occupied Egypt, Libyan Jewish prisoners had to walk home across the desert?
- ... that Aminata Barrow is the first female Olympic swimmer for The Gambia?
- ... that the Newton Lower Falls Branch was operated with a single electric railcar nicknamed the "Ping-Pong"?
- ... that after disappearing in 2019, a donkey is now "living his best life" with a wild elk herd?