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Doctors Loved Their Cigarettes

Don't you miss the good old days, when witch doctors would prescribe you cocaine to cure the ghosts in your blood, and your primary care physician smoked a pack of Camels while diagnosing you with polio?

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The More You Know

  • A pack of chihuahuas once terrorized a town in Arizona.
  • Tic Tac mints are named after the sound their container makes.
  • A species of squid has been observed to leap from the ocean by using pressurized water jets to achieve flight, going as far as 98 feet!
  • When a piece of bread is toasted, it's called the "Maillard reaction."
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