If a native Hawaiian woman places the flower on her right ear, she is available. (The bigger the flower, the more desperate!)
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In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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There is a town in Pennsylvania named Intercourse.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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In 1907, Kellogg’s launched a campaign called "Wink Day" to promote Cornflakes. Women were encouraged to “wink at your grocer and see what you get” (and what they got was a free box of cereal!)
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