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Of this curve, the famous scientist Francis Galton said, "It would have been deified by the Greeks if they had known it.

This is a famous quote of his: "Every block of stone has a statue inside of it, and the job of the sculptor is to discover it."

This work resulted in the famous Punnett Square, used to show the genotypes that would result from breeding a given pairing.

He explained to me about Johann Strauss, and how he created the waltzes that became so famous in the world.

Those interested in sport could share information about how famous sports stars were putting their image rights into offshore companies, thereby likely avoiding taxes in the countries where they plied their trade.

We spotlighted many famous people such as Lionel Messi, the most famous soccer player in the world.

This is Clara, a famous rhinoceros that was traveling Europe in the mid-1700s, at a time when seeing a rhino was an exciting rarity.

In one famous example from decades ago, the management of Vanity Fair magazine actually circulated a memo entitled: "Forbidding Discussion Among Employees of Salary Received."

So it invited all 36 team members and their partners to one of the Khajuraho Temples, known for their famous erotic sculptures.

One of the most famous of those robots was, you guessed it, an automated flute player designed by a brilliant French inventor named Jacques de Vaucanson.

Now, in her 41 years on TV, perhaps Erica's most famous scene is her alone in the woods suddenly face to face with a grizzly bear.

And I became famous.

So we developed drugs to more specifically focus on serotonin, the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, so the SSRIs, the most famous of which is Prozac.

And that the only way to be accepted by white people would be to become famous.

It's the talk that I would have given if I had been famous first.

So, just before my first dig in Egypt, my mentor, the very famous Egyptologist Professor William Kelly Simpson, called me into his office.

In 1961, Frank Drake made his famous equation, but I think he concentrated on the wrong things.

Here are a few famous ones, people who died in the last two years.

So, we ingested the entire first paragraph of all 2,000 obituaries, but we did this separately for two groups of people: people that are famous and people that are not famous.

Amazing people, fantastic achievements, but they're not famous.

The exercise was a fascinating testament to the kaleidoscope that is life, and even more fascinating was the fact that the overwhelming majority of obituaries featured people famous and non-famous, who did seemingly extraordinary things.

Because the most powerful lesson here is, if more people lived their lives trying to be famous in death, the world would be a much better place.

It's a famous design mantra that form follows function.

You used to be able to say, "I'm not the richest person in the world, I'm not the most famous, but my neighbors can count on me and I get some dignity out of that."

And because of celebritification or whatever, if you're not rich or famous, you feel invisible.

But in the famous words of Mick Jagger, "You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you just might find you get what you need."

Imaging ideas like this will make it possible for us to take our very first pictures of a black hole, and hopefully, verify those famous theories on which scientists rely on a daily basis.

The Constitution is, as one famous scholar put it, "an invitation to struggle."

Actually, I was going to say that maybe women are born with a cooking gene, until I remember that the majority of the famous cooks in the world, whom we give the fancy title of "chefs," are men.

A brainchild of Dr. Phil Zimbardo, famous for the Stanford Prison Experiment, this program seeks to train school-going children around the world to look at themselves as heroes-in-waiting, or heroes-in-training.

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