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Paul and Bernice Noll's - 100 Worthless Facts - Page 9
The Future Ain't What it Used to Be - Yogi Berra
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When you yawn and stretch at the time, you are "pandiculating."
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There are four cars and eleven light posts on the back of a $10 dollar bill
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Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest.
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Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen
from Public Libraries.
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The Mongolian navy consists of seven people and one boat. As of 2001 the boat
remains with the Navy and it's manned by seven men, though only one of them is
known to be able to swim.
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The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are
Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia
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There are 10 human body parts that are only 3 letters long (eye hip arm leg ear
toe jaw rib lip gum).
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A skunk's smell can be detected by a human a mile away. Muscles located next to
the scent glands allow them to spray with a high degree of accuracy, as far as
3 m (10 ft). The smell aside, the spray can cause irritation and even temporary
blindness, and is sufficiently powerful to be detected by a human nose up to a
mile down wind.
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