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The head of the Lincoln penny, designed by Lithuanian-born Victor David Brenner, is the longest-running design in the history of the US Mint, having been struck since 1909. The largest living single-stem tree in the world is a giant sequoia named General Sherman, in California's Sequoia National Park. The three-point safety belt was invented by Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin while working for Volvo in 1959. There are 775 rooms in Buckingham Palace.