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Correct Answer: Liberty Ship

Referred to as “an ugly duckling” by Time Magazine, the “Liberty Ship” was the name given to the EC2-type ship which was designed for emergency construction by the U.S. Maritime commission during WWII. In early 1941, Roosevelt announced a $350 million emergency shipbuilding program. It’s goal? To quickly, efficiently, and economically produce in three years over half of the existing pre-war merchant fleet.

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As seen from the North Pole, Venus and Uranus are the only planets to spin clockwise, from east to west. This is the opposite direction in which all planets orbit the sun.

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Is it 38th Infantry Division or 69th Infantry Division?
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