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Not only were cigarettes back then advertised as something doctors and dentists recommended, but they were also marketed as being good for the throat!
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The More You Know
- Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd dusted off their Ghostbusters costumes to visit a terminally ill child who was a fan of the film and wanted to meet them.
- The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
- You can hear a blue whale's heartbeat from more than 2 miles away.
- A blue whale's tongue weighs as much as an elephant.