Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them would burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
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Polar bears have been known to swim more than 60 miles without resting
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Chocolate accounts for less than two percent of the fat in the American diet
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There are approximately fifty Bibles sold each minute across the world
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Boxing champion Gene Tunney taught Shakespeare at Yale University
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During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold exactly one painting, Red Vineyard at Arles
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Approximately 1-2 calorie are burned a minute while watching T.V
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Giant flying foxes, which are a type of bat, that live in Indonesia have wingspans of nearly six feet
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The first episode of the popular television sitcom Happy Days was titled "All The Way."
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One Neptune year lasts 165 Earth years
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The first subway system in America was built in Boston, Massachusetts in 1897.
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Baseball games between college teams have been played since the Civil War
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The puma and the leopard are the highest jumping mammals. They are able to reach a height of 16.5 feet
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In 1946 Danon Yogurt were the first to add fruit to commercially produced yogurt in U.S
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The state of Tennessee was known as Franklin before 1796
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The Tonle Sap River in Cambodia flows north for almost half the year and then south for the rest of the year
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The reason why your nose gets runny when you are crying is because the tears from the eyes drain into the nose
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The watch was invented by Peter Henlein of Nuremberg in 1510.
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Ian Fleming named his character "James Bond" after real-life ornithologist and author
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Montreal has an underground city, which has over 2,000 shops and 26 kilometres of walkways. This is the largest underground network for any city
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