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Keep your girlfriend where she belongs: inside of your shoes. Maybe in the 1950s "girlfriend" was another word for "socks."

Where the Wild Things Are was supposed to have been about horses—but the illustrator couldn't draw them.
There are castles for sale in France that cost less than a two-bedroom apartment in Australia.
The smallest unit of measurement in the universe is the Planck length.
About 700 grapes go into one bottle of wine.