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Texas reserves the right to become 4 seperate states at a time of its chosing (a condition of statehood 1845).

The "L.L." in L.L. Bean stands for Leon Leonwood.

The "save" icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk, with the shutter on backwards.

The # symbols is often referred to as a "number sign" or "pound sign." Its actual name is an octothorpe

The ‘Big Dipper’ is known as ‘The Casserole’ in France.

The 2 most common surgeries are biopsies and cesarean sections.

The 2 people most admired by teenagers in 1983: Eddie Murphy and Ronald Reagan, in that order.

The 29,249th digit of pi is a seven

The 42nd most common word used on the internet is 'INFORMATION'

The 7th most common word used on the ineternet is 'HTML'

The A&W of root beer fame stands for Allen and Wright.

The airplane Buddy Holly died in was named the "American Pie.", hence the song.

The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.

The amount you fart is increased by stress, onions, cabbage and beans.

The ancient Egyptians bought jewelry for their pet crocodiles.

The armhole in clothing is called an armsaye

The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.

The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.

The Australian $5,$10,$20,$50 and $100 notes are made out of plastic.

The averagae American butt is 14.9 in. long

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