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Women Can't Do Anything: The Musical

One would assume that if this woman was a Telex operator, she would know what a Telex is. Of course, according to every advertisers in the twentieth century, women didn't know how to read, drive, or identify basic objects.

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The More You Know

  • The first breakfast cereal had to be soaked overnight before it could be eaten.
  • 12 plants and 5 animals make up 75% of diets around the world.
  • Mark Zuckerberg said a voting mechanism that says whether posts are good or bad is 'not something that we think is good for the world'.
  • Nintendo was founded in 1889. Before it sold video games, the Japanese company specialized in playing cards.
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