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Sheryl
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The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; "7" was
> > selected because
> > the original containers were 7 ounces. "UP"
> > indicated the direction of the bubbles.
> >
> > Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you.
> > The spray blocks the
> > mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're
> > there.
> >
> > Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be
> > kept at least 6 feet
> > away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles
> > resulting from the flush.
> >
> > The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as
> > substitute for blood
> > plasma.
> >
> > American car horns beep in the tone of F.
> >
> > No piece of paper can be folded more than 7
> > times.
> >
> > Donkeys kill more people annually than plane
> > crashes.
> >
> > 1 in every 4 Americans has appeared on television.
> >
> > You burn more calories sleeping than you do
> > watching television.
> >
> > Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are
> > fifty years of age or
> > older.
> >
> > The first product to have a bar code was
> > Wrigley's gum.
> >
> > The king of hearts is the only king without a
> > mustache.
> >
> > A Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright
> > brother's first
> > flight.
> >
> > American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by
> > eliminating one olive
> > from each salad served in first-class.
> >
> > Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
> >
> > The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce
> > Springsteen's "Born in the USA."
> >
> > Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at
> > waking you up in the morning.
> >
> > The 57 on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the
> > number of varieties
> > of pickles the company once had.
> >
> > The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are
> > called aglets.
> >
> > Most dust particles in your house are made from
> > dead skin.
> >
> > The first owner of the Marlboro company died of
> > lung cancer.
> >
> > Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
> >
> > Betsy Ross is the only real person to ever have
> > been the head on a
> > Pez dispenser.
> >
> > Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike
> > annually than all of the
> > Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
> >
> > >
> > Marilyn Monroe had six toes.
> >
> > All US Presidents have worn glasses. Some just
> > didn't like being seen
> > wearing them in public.
> >
> > Walt Disney was afraid of mice


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