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The capitol of New Hampshire is Concord

The common pet gerbil originated in Mongolia. They became so numerous there that the Mongolian people could no longer sleep at night because the gerbils were constantly running on their squeaky little exercise wheels. Taking heed of P.T. Barnum's advice, the Mongolians shipped all of the gerbils to the United States where gullible consumers bought them as pets. Mongolia is now one of the richest and quietest countries in the world.

The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."

Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy.

Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a basketball.

The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.

To remove a bandage painlessly, saturate the bandage with vodka. The solvent dissolves the adhesive.

If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death. (Who was the sadist who discovered this??)

The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA."

Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.

Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood.

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The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.

The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses. No one in Greece has memorized all 158 verses.

All of the clocks in the movie Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20.

The US Standard railroad gauge (distance between the inside of the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches.

The airplane Buddy Holly died in was the "American Pie." (Thus the name of the Don McLean song.)

The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.