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    Anti-Comet Pills
    Anti-Comet Pills
    In 1910, as Earth passed through the tail of Halley's Comet, people bought "Anti-Comet Pills", special "comet umbrellas", and gas masks, because there was public hysteria that all life on Earth would be destroyed by gas - called cyanogen - that was detected in the tail.
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    The inventor of the Waffle Iron did not like waffles.
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    The Yo-Yo originated as a weapon in the Philippine Islands during the sixteenth century.
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    Donkeys are commonly used by the Iraqi Rebels to launch rockets!
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    Guinness Book of Records Was Originally for Solving Bar Arguments
    The Guinness Book of Records was originally published by Guinness Breweries as a reference for settling bar arguments.
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    23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts.
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    Approximately $25 million is spent each year on lap dances in Las Vegas.
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    Drunken Poker Name Change
    Drunken Poker Name Change
    In 2009, a drunk New Zealander lost a poker bet and had his name changed to "Full Metal Havok More Sexy N Intelligent Than Spock And All The Superheroes Combined With Frostnova". He found out that it was accepted 5 years later after receiving a confirmation letter.
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