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In 2006 a guy named Chris Putnam hacked into Facebook and made thousands of profiles look like MySpace profiles. Facebook hire him.


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The ancient Celts were the first to ferment and distill grains into whiskey. They called it water of life.


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New parents will lose 400 to 750 hours of sleep in their baby's first year.


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Sharing mascara is the most common way people pass on eye infection like pink-eye.


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Jimi Hendrix failed his high school music class.


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California,Virginia, Pennsylvania,New York and Texas are the five states with the most reported hauntings.


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Before developing video games, Nintendo owned Love Hotels. Private short-stay rooms that were used for sexual encounters.


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The dinosaurs became extinct before the Rockies or the Alps were formed.


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If you could drive you car straight up, you would arrive in space in just over an hour.


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The last execution by hanging in the U. S. was on January 25,1996.


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Four is the only number that has the same amount of letters as its actual value.


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About one-third of Spongebob Squarepants fans are adults


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The Beastie Boys' album Licensed to ill was the first rap album to go to number one on the Billboard charts.


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Laptop screens at Apple stores are open to exactly 70 degrees. They want people to touch the computer, and the angle forces them to.


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Alcohol doesn't kill brain cells, it just causes them to grow slower.


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Oklahoma has more man-made lakes than any other state, and has over one million surface acres of water.


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Harry Truman was the last president to lack a college degree.


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There are more head and spinal injuries from cheerleading than all other high school and college sports combined.


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25% of business school deans say they admit a clearly unqualified student if his/her parents donated $1 million.


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