An 'aglet' is the plastic or metal tip of a shoelace.
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The little bags of netting for gas lanterns (called 'mantles') are radioactive...so much so that they will set of an alarm at a nuclear reactor.
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The inventor of Vaseline ate a spoonful of the stuff every morning!
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There is actually a superhero called “normalman.” He was the only person without superpowers on a planet full of superheroes.
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'Formicophilia' is the fetish for having small insects crawl on your genitals.
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The can opener was invented 48 years after the can.
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A donkey will sink in quicksand but a mule won't.
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