Examples of these breeds include: Bulldog, German Shepherd, Collie, Golden Retriever, St Bernard, Greyhound, Bloodhound, Chihuahua, Labrador, Great Dane, Rottweiler, Boxer and Cocker Spaniel.

In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die.

The first spacecraft to visit the planet Venus was Mariner 2 in 1962.

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