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  1. Bengal B

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    Bengal B, May 30, 2015
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  2. Bengal B

    Bengal B Founding Member

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    Gunpei Yokoi, the inventor of the Game Boy, was originally Nintendo's maintenence man.
     
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    Every NBA finals winner since 1984 has had at least one player who has spent some time on a roster with Shaquille O'Neal.
     
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    Cool....could that continue this year? Also would like to know where you learned this fact.
     
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    LeBron played with Shaq. Don't know about anybody on Warriors.
     
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    Albert Michelson, Nobel Prize winner, known for his work on the measure of the speed of light, lived in Virginia City, yep Bonanza fame. Bonanza did an episode using a plot as him at 16 years old, trying to get an appointment to the US Naval Academy.
     
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    The average person walks 900 miles a year, and drinks 22 gals. of beer, this means they get 41 miles per gallon.
     
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    12 or more cows is called a flink.
     
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    gyver Rely on yourself not on others.

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    A modern love seat on fire can raise temperatures in your living room to over 1100 degrees in less than 4 minutes and reach temps over 1700 degrees.
     
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    The actor that plays the most interesting man alive in Bengal B's post is Jewish. He speaks in a "Ricardo Montalban" type accent for the commercials.
     
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