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Old 08-21-22, 09:47 AM   #1876
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The famed "Typhoid Mary" infected more than 50 people by cooking for them.
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Old 08-22-22, 05:15 AM   #1877
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The legend of the Loch Ness Monster goes back nearly 1,500 years.
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Old 08-22-22, 03:01 PM   #1878
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A Disdyakis triacontahedron Die has 120 sides






It is thought to be the largest number of sides that can be mathematically fair and still operate as a die.



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Old 08-22-22, 03:18 PM   #1879
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Chinese police use geese squads.
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Old 08-23-22, 08:10 AM   #1880
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The first iPhone wasn't made by Apple.
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Old 08-23-22, 03:18 PM   #1881
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By the 1860s, butter had become so in demand in France that Emperor Napoleon III offered prize money for an inexpensive substitute to supplement France’s inadequate butter supplies. A French chemist claimed the prize with the invention of margarine in 1869.
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Old 08-24-22, 12:36 PM   #1882
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For 100 years, maps have shown an island (Sandy Island), that doesn't exist.
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Old 08-24-22, 01:05 PM   #1883
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For 100 years, maps have shown an island (Sandy Island), that doesn't exist.
That's funny! Reason? Doing work for SH3 and up? We found that mistake in the files! We deleted said Island.
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Old 08-24-22, 03:10 PM   #1884
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Starfish can not only regenerate a missing arm, but if the missing arm is not otherwise damaged, the severed arm can regenerate a starfish.
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Old 08-25-22, 06:25 AM   #1885
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The man who wrote Dracula never visited Transylvania.
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Old 08-25-22, 04:25 PM   #1886
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Ocelots are cursorial, altricial, and scansorial


But that's just stating the obvious.
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Old 08-25-22, 05:35 PM   #1887
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73.6 percent of all statistics are made up.
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The Australian government banned the word "mate" for a day.
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Old 08-26-22, 04:57 AM   #1889
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A tick bite can make you allergic to red meat.
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