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    Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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    In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    There is a county in California called Yolo.
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    Daniel Webster, who ran for president and lost three times, declined the Vice Presidency twice, thinking it a worthless office. Both presidents who offered it later died in office, meaning that if he had accepted, he would’ve become president after all.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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