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Isaac Newton’s burned notes predicting the Apocalypse sell for $500,000 (www.foxbusiness.com)

The papers from around the 1680s had been almost completely destroyed by fire damage, according to legend, when Newton’s dog Diamond jumped on the table knocking a candle over and setting the papers alight.

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