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Each year, about 450 men die of breast cancer in America.





May 22, 2012 - 02:48 pm
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The inventors of bubble wrap, Alfred Fielding and Marc Chavannes, were originally trying to make plastic wallpaper.

chew on that...


May 22, 2012 - 02:50 pm
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Just as some people talk in their sleep, sign language speakers have been known to sign in their sleep.




May 22, 2012 - 02:53 pm
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The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.


May 22, 2012 - 03:29 pm
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The flashes of colored light you see when you rub your eyes are called "phosphenes."


May 22, 2012 - 03:33 pm
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Chewing gum does burn off calories, but it would take two weeks of continuous chewing to burn off the equivalent of one pound of fat




May 22, 2012 - 03:36 pm
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George de Mestral, the inventor of Velcro, also received a patent for a toy plane at age 12


May 22, 2012 - 03:45 pm
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Because he had bad eyesight, Harry Truman memorized the letters on the eye chart to get into the Army.



May 22, 2012 - 03:49 pm
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The last state to ban eugenics based castration was Oregon in 1983. The last castration took place in 1978.



May 22, 2012 - 03:58 pm
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Unable to prevent the use of the word "spam" to represent unwanted email messages, the Hormel company now uses all-capital letters in referencing its canned pork product


May 22, 2012 - 04:06 pm
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The dot of an i is called a tittle.



May 22, 2012 - 04:09 pm
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There are 293 ways to make change for a U.S. dollar.




May 22, 2012 - 04:44 pm
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Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women!

May 22, 2012 - 10:24 pm
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Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.


May 22, 2012 - 10:26 pm
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Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people




May 22, 2012 - 10:37 pm
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small font is responsible for 89.3% of message board violence


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