Mildly interesting
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Trivia: eggs fully form in the ovaries of fetuses. That means the egg that became you was once inside the body of your grandmother.
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"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08
The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.
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That time when 20,000 Americans attended a Nazi rally in Madison Square Garden, February 1939.
DON’T let them eat cake.
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Etymology fun fact: The arteries in the neck are called "carotids," from the Greek word "karotides", relating to the word "katotikos" (to stupefy) and "karos" (deep sleep).
The ancient Greeks used it/knew that compression of the carotid arteries would produce unconsciousness.
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Just give it a second. You'll get it.
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The Women’s Christian Temperance Union, to which we owe the failed experiment of prohibition, still exists. It claimed 5k members in 2012, down from 350k a century earlier.
On the website it tells you how you join. You print out the temperance pledge, and mail it to Evanston IL along with $20.
DON’T let them eat cake.
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