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       USELESS FACTS 1-10
       By: eba95 Date: July 29, 2010, 7:44 am
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       USELESS FACTS 1-10
       The word 'byte' is a contraction of
       'by eight.'
       The dollar symbol ($) is a U
       combined with an S (U.S.)
       Maine is the toothpick capital of the
       world.
       Barbie's measurements if she were
       life size: 39-23-33.
       The tune for the "A-B-C" song is the
       same as "Twinkle, Twinkle Little
       Star."
       Des Moines has the highest per
       capita Jello consumption in the U.S.
       Pinocchio is Italian for "pine head."
       In the last 4000 years, no new
       animals have been domesticated.
       Great Britain was the first county to
       issue postage stamps. Hence, the
       postage stamps of Britain are the
       only stamps in the world not to bear
       the name of the country of origin.
       Since 1896, the beginning of the
       modern Olympics, only Greece and
       Australia have participated in every
       Games.
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