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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Britney Spears’ music is used by the British Navy to scare off Somali pirates.
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Men who kiss their wives in the morning live five years longer than those who don't.
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In 2006, an Australian man tried to sell New Zealand on eBay. The starting price was $0.01 AUD and managed to reach $3000 before eBay closed the auction.
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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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To "testify" was based on men in the Roman court swearing to a statement made by swearing on their testicles.
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