Halley's comet (Random Fact #27)

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Mark Twain was born in 1835, a year in which Halley's comet was visible from earth. In 1909, he wrote, "I came in with Halley's comet...and I expect to go out with it." When he died on April 21, 1910, the comet was again visible in the night sky.



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