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In 2019, Fred Pepperman, a 53-year-old father swam out to rescue his daughters when Grace (16), Olivia (20), and Kathryn (24) caught in a riptide on a Florida beach. When his daughters were saved, he felt unconscious. He died on his way to the hospital. His last words to them were “I got you.”

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In the 13th century, Frederick II, emperor of Germany, wanted to know the language babies will naturally speak if they were allowed to grow up without communication from other people.

He thought the natural language of the babies would be either Hebrew, Greek, Latin or Arabic.

To find out the correct answer to his curiousity-based question, the emperor placed 50 nẹ́wborn bãbies in the care of nurses who would only feed and bathe them. The nurses or anyone else weren't allowed to speak with the bàbies, speak in their presence or play with them.

All the babies dị́ēd within few months.

—Apotheosis of knowledge