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Who Invented Scissors?

November 15, 2008 anulyok Arts & Culture Comments Off on Who Invented Scissors?

It is most likely that scissors were invented in 1500 BC in ancient Egypt. The earliest known scissors appeared in

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Why all watches in advertisements are set to 10:10?

November 15, 2008 anulyok Fashion & Shopping Comments Off on Why all watches in advertisements are set to 10:10?

All watches in advertisements show 10:10. (The time varies between 10:08 to 10:10.) It’s interesting that we can say the

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What does Spain mean?

What Does Spain Mean?

November 10, 2008 anulyok Popular, Travel & Regional Comments Off on What Does Spain Mean?

There’s More to it than “What Does Spain Mean”? To answer the question, “What does Spain mean?“, we must look into

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Why Van Gogh cut off his ear?

November 10, 2008 anulyok Arts & Culture, People Comments Off on Why Van Gogh cut off his ear?

Van Gogh and his friend Gauguin (also a famous painter) were sharing a small room in Arles, France. The evening

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How Many Teeth Do Mosquitoes Have?

October 27, 2008 anulyok Insects Comments Off on How Many Teeth Do Mosquitoes Have?

Did you know that mosquitoes have teeth? How many teeth do mosquitoes have? Come find out about mosquitoes and how they use their teeth!

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Do women blink more than men?

Do Women Blink More Than Men?

October 27, 2008 anulyok People Comments Off on Do Women Blink More Than Men?

Do women blink more than men? Some claim women blink twice as much as men! Did you know it’s possible women blink more than men, but its not always true!

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Bananas Make You Happier

October 27, 2008 Jason I Food & Drink, Popular Comments Off on Bananas Make You Happier

Bananas make you happier? To say they MAKE you happier is an overstatement. Did you know that research suggests bananas can have a positive impact on your mood?

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What is ketchup made of?

What Is Ketchup Made Of?

October 27, 2008 anulyok Food & Drink Comments Off on What Is Ketchup Made Of?

Did you know the first types of ketchup weren’t made from tomatoes? So then, what is ketchup made of originally? And who first created it?

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All continents Rome is in

What Continent Is Rome In?

October 27, 2008 Jason I Popular, Travel & Regional Comments Off on What Continent Is Rome In?

If someone were to ask you, “What continent is Rome in?”, you would probably say Europe right?  Well, you’re right,

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The First Travel Agency – How It Came To Be

October 27, 2008 anulyok Travel & Regional Comments Off on The First Travel Agency – How It Came To Be

The first travel agency in the history was the agency called Thomas Cook and The Sons. This travel agency still

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