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re: TASER is an acronym for Thomas A. Swift's Electric Rifle.

Posted on 11/14/14 at 10:17 pm to
Posted by heypaul
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Posted on 11/14/14 at 10:17 pm to
The Hudson's Bay Company (now known as "The Bay" or "HBC") is the oldest commercial corporation in North America, having been incorporated on May 2nd, 1670, by British royal charter under King Charles II.

Ben Franklin wanted the Turkey to be America's national symbol on the great seal in 1782, not the bald eagle.

Signs such as those that state “Not Responsible for Your Car or Its Contents” carry no weight in court; they are posted simply to discourage people from pursuing any legal action.

"Q" is the only letter of the alphabet that does not appear in any of U.S. territory or state name.

The "G" in "G-Spot" stands for Gräfenberg, a German-born doctor who studied female sexual physiology.

The consistency of your ear wax is genetic.

The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is as wide at its base as it is tall (630 feet).

People didn't always say "hello" when they answered the phone. When the first regular phone service was established in 1878, people said "ahoy."
Posted by Kafka
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Member since Jul 2007
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Posted on 11/14/14 at 10:25 pm to
The Russian Revolution simmered for years, and suddenly erupted when the serfs finally realized that the Czar and the Tsar were the same person.
Posted by NATidefan
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Member since Dec 2008
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Posted on 11/14/14 at 10:35 pm to
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The "G" in "G-Spot" stands for Gräfenberg, a German-born doctor who studied female sexual mythology.



FIFY






















Nah it's real, you just gotta work for it.
Posted by When in Rome
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Member since Jan 2011
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Posted on 11/14/14 at 11:08 pm to
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Ben Franklin wanted the Turkey to be America's national symbol on the great seal in 1782, not the bald eagle.
Glad this one didn't come to fruition.
Posted by BOSCEAUX
Where the Down Boys go.
Member since Mar 2008
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Posted on 11/15/14 at 7:38 am to
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People didn't always say "hello" when they answered the phone. When the first regular phone service was established in 1878, people said "ahoy."



I learned this from The Simpson's
Posted by Jim Rockford
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Posted on 11/15/14 at 9:46 pm to
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People didn't always say "hello" when they answered the phone. When the first regular phone service was established in 1878, people said "ahoy."


I'm going to do my part to reestablish this custom.
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