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Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks or it will digest itself.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The dot over the letter “i” is called a tittle.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate. <\/p>\n

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying. <\/p>\n

A 2 X 4 is really 1-1\/2″ by 3-1\/2″.<\/strong><\/p>\n

On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily! (That explains a few mysteries….)<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Sherlock Holmes NEVER said, “Elementary, my dear Watson.”<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood. <\/p>\n

The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 318,979,564,000.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple and silver.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because passing wind in a spacesuit damages them.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin in World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Weatherman Willard Scott was the first Ronald McDonald. <\/p>\n

If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will
\ninstantly go mad and sting itself to death. (Who was the sadist who discovered this??) <\/p>\n

Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to s-l-o-w film down so you could see his moves. That’s the opposite of the norm.<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n

The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA.”<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Bruce Springsteen – Born In The USA<\/em><\/strong>
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