Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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Evanston Township High School in Illinois played Justin Bieber's 'Baby' as a fundraiser between classes. Students had to pay to stop it. $1,000 was collected in 3 days.
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The average person spends three years of his or her life on a toilet.
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Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung!
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On April Fool's Day in 1977, the UK newspaper The Guardian ran a 7 page feature on the discovery of the fictitious island nation of "San Seriffe."
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In the UK, there's a guy named 'Major Dickie Head'.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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