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Peter Mayhew, who played Chewbacca in the Star wars movies, spoke his lines in English, they were later dubbed into Wookie.

It’s time for the annual “orange shake” in Valencia, featuring an innovative machine. 🍊 Find more at https://t.co/apvIh9Fp8C 🎥 Makelaar Valencia / Facebook #engineering https://t.co/kUE2LQaHf6

The cars feature white on white decals that are only visible from certain angles. 🚔 #engineering #ghost #police https://t.co/jC7rB7utDu

There is a risk that the hole may collapse the soil beneath the pods according to experts. 😲 #engineering #MarsRover #China https://t.co/rhgUrOPzus

As Jeff Bezos prepares to travel to space onboard his Blue Origin rocket, we look at other inventors who tried out their inventions on themselves. 😲 #engineering #inventors #inventions https://t.co/MWUZJvin7t

The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is used in both surveillance and combat missions. It is extremely fast and agile and is among the top performing aircraft in the world. 😲 #engineering #Lockheed #F22 https://t.co/N3nDMC2c9j

On #ThisDayInHistory in 1929, Anne Frank was born in Germany. Just 13 years later, she received a diary that would later be published by her father in 1947.

They helped sharpen the cognitive abilities of stressed college students weeks after they took part in a petting program, to an even greater degree than other stress management options offered on campus.

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Word of the day: MASKENTROTTEL (German) - someone who wears a face mask below their nose, literally ‘mask idiot’.

These robots are helping farmers manage the crops of tomorrow. 🤖 Find out more: https://t.co/YTxhUR2Rkh 🚀 #engineering https://t.co/ZYV1FpDggh

Ben-the-man Franklin. #wtffunfacts #wtffunfact #benjaminfranklin #benjaminfranklinquote

These prefabricated shower niches are easy to install and can integrate directly into almost any shower. 🚿 Find more at https://t.co/apvIh9nNK2 🎥 @schluterNA #engineering https://t.co/1HABVzwzl9

Under evolutionary pressure from poaching, more and more elephants in Mozambique are born without tusks.

If you've got green eyes, you're a rare breed. #MentalFlossFact⁠ ⁠ #accessibility text: Photo of one green eye with text that reads: Green eyes are extremely rare: only two percent of the population has them, and they’re more common in females than males.