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Posted Dec 2, 2014

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Dec 2, 2014
Sheep outnumber humans in New Zealand 15 to 1.
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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 9, 2014
    The Philadelphia Mint mark appears on each of its coins except the Lincoln cent.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 10, 2014
    The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
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    Lakeman221
    Lakeman221
    Dec 10, 2014
    [quote][quote]You can't post anything on the internet that isn't true.
    [/quote]You just did!
    [/quote]I read that on the internet, so it must be true. ;p
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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 10, 2014
    We are more likely to remember the information that is provided if it is in a weird, difficult-to-read font.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 10, 2014
    [quote][quote][quote]You can't post anything on the internet that isn't true.
    [/quote]You just did!
    [/quote]I read that on the internet, so it must be true. ;p
    [/quote]Can't argue with that. If you can't trust Google, who can you trust?

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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 11, 2014
    India produces more bananas than any other country on the planet, accounting for about 28 percent of the worldwide crop. China is number two, with ten percent.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 11, 2014
    David Evans Strickler invented the banana split in 1904 when he was a 23-year-old employee at the Tassel Pharmacy soda fountain in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.
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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 11, 2014
    More songs have been written about bananas than about any other fruit.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 11, 2014
    Smoking can shorten your penis by as much as a centimeter. Erections are all about good bloodflow, and lighting up calcifies blood vessels, stifling erectile circulation.
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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 11, 2014
    Daytime naps help to improve your memory and cut the risk of heart disease.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 11, 2014
    I'll have to remember to take a nap.

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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 11, 2014
    Ducks at risk of attack by predators are able to balance the need for sleep and survival, keeping one half of the brain awake while the other slips into sleep mode.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 11, 2014
    The average male orgasm lasts 6 seconds. Women get 23 seconds. Which means if women were really interested in equality, they'd make sure we have four orgasms for every one of theirs.
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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 12, 2014
    [quote]The average male orgasm lasts 6 seconds. Women get 23 seconds. Which means if women were really interested in equality, they'd make sure we have four orgasms for every one of theirs.
    [/quote]Some fakers are longer than 23 seconds.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 12, 2014
    A team of British researchers found that a whopping 80 percent of women faked orgasms during vaginal intercourse at least half of the time.
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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 12, 2014
    The tea bag was created by accident, as tea bags were originally sent as samples.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 12, 2014
    Tea is nearly 5,000 years old. It was discovered in 2737 BC by Chinese Emperor Shen-Nung, also known as the “Divine Healer,” when as legend goes, some tea leaves accidentally blew into the Emperor’s pot of boiling water.
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    Dec 12, 2014
    There are over 7,500 varieties of apple. If you had a different one every day,it would take 20 years to try them all.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 12, 2014
    One Doctor's appointment every 20 years.
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    Dec 12, 2014
    The shelf life of honey is over 3,000 years.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 13, 2014
    No matter what color Fruit Loop you eat, they all taste the same.
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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 13, 2014
    Almost half the pigs in the world are kept by farmers in China.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 13, 2014
    56% of the pilots interviewed in a 2013 survey admitted to falling asleep while flying.
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    ManOfWicklow
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    Dec 13, 2014
    The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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