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  1. Bengal B

    Bengal B Founding Member

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    During the middle ages cat hairballs were set in gold and used as jewelry
     
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    The hashtag # symbol is known as an octothorpe
     
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    If you turned one of the rubik's cube faces every second it would take you 1,400 trillion years to go through every possible configuration.
     
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    Franklin D. Roosevelt would never travel on the 13th day of the month and would never host a White House dinner with 13 guests.
     
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    GiantDuckFan be excellent to each other Staff Member

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    because they're so pretty??????
     
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  6. Bengal B

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    I'll ask my cat
     
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    shane0911 Helping lost idiots find their village

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    Weird Al wanted to cover "Live and let die" and call it "Chicken pot pie"

    Paul told him no
     
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    mctiger RIP, and thanks for the music Staff Member

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    So he respected Paul's wishes but defied the guy who did "Gangster's Paradise?" I like that.
     
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    shane0911 Helping lost idiots find their village

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    I don't know if true or not but the radio guy said it was because Paul is a vegetarian.
     
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    Tis the season to be jolly

    I'm not sure if this is little known or not but during the Christmas holidays there is a lot more depression, suicide and murder rates go up as well as general crime and accidents.

    Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas
     
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