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Rumor has it that Sir Isaac newton was named after a popular fig treat at the time. This popular fig treat was made up of figs, catnip and medicinal marijuana, which helped the aging scientist and mathematician with his glaucoma.

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Isaac Newton was not named after a unit of measure, a unit of measure was named after him. That was the unit of force called a newton.

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