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November 26, 2018zpply

In the first season of Sesame Street, Oscar the Grouch was orange

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Jim Henson’s original drawings for Oscar the Grouch show him as purple in color, but he evolved to be orange in the first episodes of Sesame Street. By 1970, Oscar the Grouch was the green color he is today.

November 24, 2018zpply

Why are 90% of mobile phones sold in Japan waterproof?

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Waterproof phones may be all the rage now, but people in Japan have been used to their devices being able to take a swim for over a decade already. Manufacturers …

November 24, 2018zpply

Plumbers call the day after Thanksgiving “Brown Friday”, their busiest day of the year

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What do you immediately think of when you hear about Brown Friday? It’s important to also note that Brown Friday is the day after Thanksgiving—so most would immediately think the …

November 22, 2018zpply

Apples are made of 25% air, which is why they float.

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Apples can float because 25% of their volume is air. If an item is more dense than water it will sink, it is less dense it will float. Apples are …

November 22, 2018zpply

10 Facts about Blimps

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There are more astronauts in the world than blimp pilots. A blimp uses less fuel in two weeks than it takes a 747 airplane just to taxi to the runway. …

November 21, 2018zpply

Dentists are still allowed to use cocaine as an anesthetic.

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Accepted Anesthesia, local1—Cocaine hydrochloride is indicated to provide local anesthesia and vasoconstriction of accessible mucous membranes, especially in the oral, laryngeal, and nasal cavities, prior to instrumentation (e.g., bronchoscopy) or …

November 21, 2018zpply

Egypt has religion on their ID cards with only Islam, Christianity and Judaism acceptable as a religion

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The Egyptian identification card controversy is a series of events, beginning in the 1990s, that created a de facto state of disenfranchisement for Egyptian Bahá’ís, atheists, agnostics, and other Egyptians …

November 19, 2018zpply

10 Things you didn’t know about Eminem

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When Eminem wanted to get clean he called Elton John who then helped him for 18 months to kick his addiction to Vicodin, Ambien and other prescription drugs. Universal and …

November 19, 2018zpply

The largest Japanese population outside of Japan is in Brazil

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Japanese immigration to Brazil began in 1908. At first, Japanese immigrants were resigned to low paid farming jobs. With each generation, the Japanese have improved their lives in Brazil. In …

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