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There's a Deaf Smith County in Texas.

It's named after Deaf Smith. What did I expect?

Deaf Smith was born Erastus Smith. His nickname was because he had a hearing impairment.

The smell of burnt matches is caused by sulfur dioxide.

The Big Dictionary's earliest citation for the phrase “R&D” is from Pohl and Kornbluth's novel The Space Merchants.