A group of officers is called a mess.
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McDonald's did away with its spoon-shaped coffee stirrers because people were using them as cocaine spoons.
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Author Ian McEwan helped his son write his A-level English exam about one of his own novels, Enduring Love. The teacher disagreed with his interpretation.
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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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Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.
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Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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Over 1,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
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Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight!
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