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Checkmate
The word "checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah-Mat," which means the king is dead

Less Known Facts about Famous People

Sir Isaac Newton was 23 when he discovered the law of gravity



Luis XIX (1775 - 1844) was king of France for only 20 minutes (in 1824)
President Lincoln dreamt about his assassination ten days before it occurred
Albert Einstein never wore any socks
Charlie Cahplin Dead Body Was Stolen
The private income of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is known as the Privy Purse
By the age of 17, Bill Gates had sold his first computer program, a time-tabling system for his high school, for $4,200

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