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name a fact that was surprising to you or was really weird!

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I always find things that surprise me.. but to keep in the season feeling and being the most recent... Mistletoe's closest relative is (and it evolved from) Sandalwood

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I knew you'd be all over this one! You are my favorite living almanac. :-)
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a rhinoceros will stomp out a campfire

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nice, so next time my familiy goes camping, we'll bring a rino
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i found out that Adele is british

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It's illegal to sniff glue in Indiana... O_O

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its illegal to hunt whales from a moving car in Tennessee
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If you add your age by the last two digits of your birth year it equals 112. As long as you've already had your birthday this year.

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It works Lol:)
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Are you sure? I'm 14 and was born in 98. Or am I really bad at math!?
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Yeah I'm 14 too and it worked
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omg im 14 too!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
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OMG!!! Me too
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Crazy? Yes?
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i know another 14 yr ol here
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I understand why it equals 112. Because we're in 2012 and its kinda hard to explain. Well um your age and the last two numbers of your birth equal 112 idk
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You're lying, aren't you?
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no.
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Well, i was talking to that devil spit guy up there. But its nice to know you were telling the truth i guess...
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Telling the truth of what?
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Not all Kitty's land on their feet!

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they ain't got nine lives either
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If they have legs they can't land on their feet
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The song "Jingle bells" was written to celebrate thanksgiving.

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I knew it!!!! Yes!!!!
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in alaska it is illegal to stare at a moose while in a flying vehicle. also a giant squids eye is the size of a watermelon

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111111111x111111111=12345678987654321

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if you can see a rainbow ,your back is facing the sun.....more women are dieing from bees than snakes <(^0^)>, , the most first popular name is muhammad. weird.

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it really isn't weird if you think about it, how many Arab countries are there? Plus how many Muslims populate the world today? Makes a lot of sense for the most popular name to belong to the leader of the Muslim religion doesn't it? :)
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oh .....oops....lol
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A friend told me that Abraham Lincoln didn't really want to free the slaves. Mind blown.

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The civil war was all about political bs, as you can see times haven't changed much. Anyways, free the slaves was just leverage.
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33.33% of the Jonas brothers have diabetes

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By 33.33% do you mean Nick Jonas?
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There is a 5% chance you are related to ghangus Kahn

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The world record for oldest headless chicken was about 3 months

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giraffes can go w/o water longer than camels.

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Abraham Lincoln was a vampire killer....

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lol!
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haha wow thats soo true
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That's why vampire are extinct
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what I want to know is, how did that myth start?
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A person grows about 591miles of hair in their whole life

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Centuries ago, in Britain, before most of the forests were cut down, it was said that a squirrel could go clear across Britain without touching a foot to the ground.

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The FBI has classified Veterans for Peace as an extremist organization.

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That some animals have more than one v@gina, and that there's a woman that had two v@ginas! :O

http://www.search-results.com/web?l=dis&q=what+animal+has+two+vaginas%3F&o=APN10644&apn_dtid=^BND101^YY^CA&shad=s_0048&gct=ds&apn_ptnrs=AG5&atb=sysid%3D101%3Aappid%3D153%3Auid%3D5031c8f7e5fca0cd%3Auc%3D1353466298%3Asrc%3Dcrb%3Ao%3DAPN10644

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Yeah.....that's a good word for it! :)
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How would you decide...never mind...Merry Christmas!
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How would I decide........ what????? Which fact to go with? It's the first thing that hit me, if that was what you were asking. :) You must admit, it's an interesting, VERY interesting tidbit! :O
Thank you. Merry Christmas to you, too. = )
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Some women also have 2 uteruses. I have had several patients with 2 uteruses, intact one of them had a baby in each uterus. So, they were sort of twins.
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Craigsmom, I don't have an activity button with this app on my phone, so I didn't realize you had responded. No, I was wondering how they decided which one to use! Silly, I know!
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I saw that, also! (not babies)
VERY interesting, eh?
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Oh, okay, just_saying. Good point, you make----perhaps, um......he takes turns?! ;)
No wonder you stopped in your tracks. :)
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Coca cola was an accident when it was first made it was as a pain reliever For headaches. Donuts were a accident too.

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Coca cola actually really contained cocaine, therefore "coca" in the cola. Also 7 up had lithium in it around that same era-to make people happy. Wish we still had that around-the happy, not the coke. Lol
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As humans we have only 2 genders, male and female. Mushrooms on the other hand have about 360000 genders.

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A bolt of lightning is 5 times hotter than the surface of the sun.

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the kind of coffee that cost the most out of all coffees is made of coffee beans that a large cat eats then poos out

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uh........how do you know that?
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Perfume used to be made out of whale vomit.

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you cannot sneeze with your eyes open

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so true I tried it but I could not leave them open
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Years ago someone jumpped off the Univ of Texas Memorial Stadium. When it rains you can see their bodys impression fill up with water!

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-1 in 3 girls suffer from an eating disorder
-1 in 5 boys suffer from an eating disorder
-giraffes can't cough
-ducks' quacks do echo but the echo is too quit to hear

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when you wake up around 2-3 AM, there's an 80% chance that someone is staring at you. Well at least that's what Reader's Digest says lol

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lol!
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in ohio it is illegal to fish for whales on sunday:P

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Dr.Pepper quenches thirst AND hunger

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That Coke was first used as a headache medicine and that the reason we wear our wedding ring on our left ring finger is because the vain in it is the only vain in all of our fingers to go directly to the heart. Someone jumped off into Niagara Falls and they had to rescue her with bamboo sticks!

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Well, I was shocked when I realised that Adele was YOUNGER than Carly Rae Jepsen.

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hold up! FACT CHECK!!.........wow. Carly is old.
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Gatorade can cure headaches. More people are afraid of spiders than death. Your foot is as long as your forearm... Your index finger is as long as your lips.

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Your nose is the same length as your thumb.
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Your eyes are the only organ in your entire body that stays the same size from birth to death.
Rottweilers have the strongest bite out of any breed of dog.
George Takei was in an episode of the twilight zone,
Marijuana has never caused a single death. You would be more likely to die of smoke inhalation than an overdose.
Full moons REALLY do put women into labor, which causes a drop in barometric pressure which causes things to expand- including cervixes. However, I still can't explain why the ER is also crazy on full moons.

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Hippo milk is pink.

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In South Carolina, by law, if a man promises to marry an unmarried woman, that marriage must take place or he can be punished with up to 5 years in prison. Also, there is actually a law that says you may not store your horse in the bathtub...wth?

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If u take a adults lungs and stretch them, they will stretch around the world twice, true

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Babies or born without kneecaps.

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SKIN is an organ.

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