What is the world's largest fish?
The harmless whale shark holds the title of largest fish, with the record being a 59 footer captured in Thailand in 1919.
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- Why is the Rosetta Stone so important?
“It has the same decree in three scripts: hieroglyphic, Demotic and ancient Greek. That let Jean-François Champollion crack hieroglyphs in 1822, after French soldiers found the stone in 1799.”
Reference: The British Museum
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