Q-Tip Cotton Swabs were originally called Baby Gays.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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"Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
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22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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