Hewlett Packard's first product was an automatic urinal flusher.

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All of David Letterman's suits are custom made; there are no creases in his suit trousers.

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Cranberry Jell-O is the only flavor that contains real fruit flavoring.

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Fewer than half of the 16,200 major league baseball players have ever hit a home run.

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In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first.

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Richard Versalle, a tenor performing at New York's Metropolitan Opera House, suffered a heart attack and fell 10 feet from a ladder to the stage just after singing the line "You can only live so long."

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If the entire population of earth was reduced to exactly 100 people, 51% would be female, 49% male; 50% of the world's currency would be held by 6 people, one person would be nearly dead, one nearly born.

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In 1920, Babe Ruth out-homered every American League team.

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Topless saleswomen are legal in Liverpool, England, but only in tropical fish stores.

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Toxic house plants poison more children than household chemicals.

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The original name of Bank of America was Bank of Italy.