After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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If you place a ripe banana next to a green tomato, the tomato will ripen due to the ethylene gas produced by the banana.
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In 2011, two men paraglided from the summit of Mt. Everest, arriving at a village in 42 minutes and avoiding the dangerous conventional 3 day descent.
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Nachos were actually invented by a guy named Nacho. Happy Nacho Day!
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The Beatles wrote into their contracts for American concerts that they would not play in front of segregated audiences.
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There's a woman named Veronica Seider who had vision 20x better than average. She could identify people more than a mile (1.6km) away.
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