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Most toilets flush in E flat.


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If you part your hair on the right side, you were born to be carnivorous. If you part it on the left, your physical and psychological make-up is that of a vegetarian.


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Never hold your nose and cover your mouth when sneezing, as it can blow out your eyeballs.


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If you put a bee in a film canister for two hours, it will go blind and leave behind its weight in honey.


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At the first World Cup championship in Uruguay, 1930, the soccer balls were actually monkey skulls wrapped in paper and leather.


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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.


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Fat persons have relatively less blood per pound than lean people


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In 1843, a Parisian street mime got stuck in his imaginary box and consequently died of starvation.


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Because printed materials are being replaced by CD-ROM, microfiche and the Internet, libraries that previously sank into their foundations under the weight of their books are now in danger of collapsing in extremely high winds.


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The skin needed for elbow transplants must be taken from the scrotum of a cadaver.


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Approximately one-sixth of your life is spent on Wednesdays.


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Silly Putty was "discovered" as the residue left behind after the first latex condoms were produced. It's not widely publicized for obvious reasons.


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You *can* get blood from a stone, but only if contains at least 17 percent bauxite.


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The Air Force's F-117 fighter uses aerodynamics discovered during research into how bumblebees fly.


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Between seven and ten tons of sugar cane are required to produce a ton of sugar at the sugar mill.


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The 'spread' of an ordinary parachute when opened is twenty-four feet.


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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is the only American whose bust is in Westminister Abbey.


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One hundred forty-six Union soldiers were hanged for desertion during the Civil War.


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For no apparent reason, men get appendicitis more often than women.


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Adhesive postage stamps were introduced in the United States on March 31, 1918.


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