The U.S. Government spent $277,000 on pickle research in 1993.
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One in three snake bite victims is drunk. One in five is tatooed.
570
Club Direct, a travel insurance company in Britain, provides insurance plans for protection from falling coconuts.
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Twenty nine percent of women spend more time shopping for shoes than they do looking for a life long mate.
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To "testify" was based on men in the Roman court swearing to a statement made by swearing on their testicles.
627
When a massive power outage struck southern California in the 1990s, Los Angeles residents reportedly called 911 to express alarm about strange clouds hovering overhead; they were seeing the Milky Way for the first time.
31
Famous billionaire Howard Hughes stored his own urine in large bottles.
138
The inventor of the Waffle Iron did not like waffles.
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