Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung!
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There's a children's book titled "Where Willy Went" detailing the adventures of a sperm.
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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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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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There's a flower called "Hooker's Lips" that literally looks like a set of hooker's lips.
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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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According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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