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    Teddy Roosevelt banned the Christmas tree from the White House for environmental reasons.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sneakers View Post
    Teddy Roosevelt banned the Christmas tree from the White House for environmental reasons.
    The environment banned Teddie Roosevelt out of fear he was going to hunt all the animals.

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    The word "Set" has 464 definitions in the english language.

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    Karoke means "empty orchestra" in Japanese.

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    Cinco de Mayo isn’t Mexican. It’s actually a US holiday.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sneakers View Post
    Cinco de Mayo isn’t Mexican. It’s actually a US holiday.
    Not completely true. It’s not an official holiday in either country, however, while Mexican independence is celebrated in September Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army defeating napoleon’s forces at the Battle of Puebla.

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    More British pilots died in training than in combat during world war I

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    The longest word in the English language, with all of the letters in alphabetical order is "Almost"

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    This has got to be the saddest thread on the internet.

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    Tanks are called tanks because the British military told their workers that they were building mechanized water tanks to transport water to British troops fighting in the middle east during World War I.

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    Since its discovery in 1930, Pluto has yet to make one full orbit of the sun.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sneakers View Post
    Since its discovery in 1930, Pluto has yet to make one full orbit of the sun.
    Have the Fungi arrived yet? How many humans have they assimilated?
    Quote Originally Posted by Sting
    "You know cos I just lost my parents--both my parents died in the same year...to this day, people come up to me and say 'my dad died and that album really meant a lot to me,' which is very nourishing {pats heart} for a songwriter to hear that your songs have a utility beyond just their own solace, that it actually helps other people."

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    Quote Originally Posted by sneakers View Post
    Since its discovery in 1930, Pluto has yet to make one full orbit of the sun.
    238 years for a single orbit! Crazy.

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    Futureworld (1976) was the first movie to use 3D CGI

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    Quote Originally Posted by Buff View Post
    This has got to be the saddest thread on the internet.
    take your negativity elsewhere, this thread drips success #sneakers

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