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Reply Sun 29 Oct, 2006 10:22 pm
http://www.mindlesscrap.com/

Interesting site
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lezzles
 
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Reply Sun 29 Oct, 2006 11:00 pm
Yes. Pity he comes across as such a smug, superior little twerp.
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Reply Tue 31 Oct, 2006 03:14 pm
Quotes from the site:

Animals & People
Greyhounds have the best eyesight of any dog.

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Arts & Literature
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was the first novel ever to be written on a typewriter. Mark Twain typed it himself on a Remington in 1875.

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By The Numbers
The Rubik's Cube can be turned into over forty-three quintillion (43,252,003,274,489,856,000) different configurations.

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Entertainment
Wes Craven, director of A Nightmare on Elm Street, named Freddy Krueger after a kid who bullied him in school.

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Food & Drinks
The candies most likely to cause tooth decay are dark chocolate and fudge. Those least likely to damage the teeth are nut- or coconut covered candies.

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Geography
The town of Modesto, California was named in honor of its founders, who were too "modest" to name it after themselves.

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History
In the early 1920s, taxicab company owner John Hertz (the eventual founder of the car rental company) funded a University of Chicago study to determine which color in the spectrum was most visible from a far away distance. When the answer came back "yellow," he had all of the cars in his fleet painted yellow, beginning a tradition that would carry over to school buses and traffic signs.

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Miscellaneous
Naval vessels of the United States military follow uniform naming standards. Battleships are always named after states, submarines after fish or other deep sea creatures, cruisers after cities and destroyers after naval heroes.

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Science, Technology & Inventions
The abacus was not an Asian invention. It originated in Egypt in 1000 BC, almost 1,000 years before it reached the Orient.

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Sex
The words "naked" and "nude" are not the same thing. Naked implies unprotected. Nude means unclothed.
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