Random Weird Facts

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    Pineapples were such a status symbol in 18th century England that you could rent one for the evening to take to a party.
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    200 Ft Bunny
    200 Ft Bunny
    On a hill in Italy, there's a 200 foot stuffed pink bunny with its entrails spilling out.
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    Australian Graham Barker has been collecting his own belly button fluff every day since 1984 - keeping it in storage jars.
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    Table Knives Origin
    Table Knives Origin
    Table knives were originally made to be rounded instead of pointed to prevent people from picking their teeth... and stabbing each other.
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    Concerned Aliens
    Concerned Aliens
    A former Canadian Defense Minister believes that there are at least 4 species of aliens that have been visiting earth for thousands of years - and they are concerned about our use of atomic weapons.
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    In 2005, the Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, insulted Finnish cuisine and joked that Finns ate “marinated reindeer”. In 2008, Finland won an international pizza contest, beating Italy. The name of the winning pizza was “Pizza Berlusconi” and it was made of smoked reindeer.
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    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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    Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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