The time period from 250 million years ago until around 65 million years ago is known as the Mesozoic Era. It is often referred to as the Age of the Dinosaurs because most dinosaurs developed and became extinct during this time.

Billie Jean by Michael Jackson was the first video to air on MTV by a black artist.

Elephants are capable of swimming 20 miles per day.

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