The Yo-Yo originated as a weapon in the Philippine Islands during the sixteenth century.
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In 1895 Hampshire police handed out the first ever speeding ticket, fining a man for doing 6mph!
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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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In 2006, an Australian man tried to sell New Zealand on eBay. The starting price was $0.01 AUD and managed to reach $3000 before eBay closed the auction.
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Twenty nine percent of women spend more time shopping for shoes than they do looking for a life long mate.
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson considered becoming a male stripper to make money during graduate school. When he visited the club, the dancers came out with lighter fluid soaked jockstraps and set them ablaze while dancing to “Great Balls of Fire.” He chose math tutoring instead.
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