Random Interesting Facts

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    Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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    A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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    Nachos were actually invented by a guy named Nacho. Happy Nacho Day!
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    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth Name
    Bluetooth is named after the Danish King Harald "Bluetooth" who ate so many blueberries that his teeth stained blue. The wireless protocol is named after him because of his ability to unite warring Scandinavian factions, just as Bluetooth unites wireless devices. The Bluetooth logo is also a combination of the King's runic initials.
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    The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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    Any domino can knock over another object up to 1.5x its size. The 32nd object would be big enough to knock over the Empire State Building.
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    God is the only Simpsons character to have five fingers on each hand.
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    The Aztecs were the first to serve chocolate as a drink. They also mixed it with hot chili pepper to make it really 'hot'.
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