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    In Quebec, Canada, an old law states that margarine must be a different colour than butter.



    September 08, 2009, 4:08pm   Comments

    Ironically, when doctors in Los Angeles, California went on strike in 1976, the daily number of deaths in the city dropped 18%.



    September 07, 2009, 4:31pm   Comments

    In Russia, when flowers are given for a romantic occasion, flowers are given in odds numbers. Even numbers of flowers are given at funerals only.



    August 04, 2009, 2:02pm   Comments

    Photos taken of Mars in 1999 and 2005 show muddy sand, indicating there may have been a flood sometime between those years.



    June 03, 2009, 11:01am   Comments

    Los Angeles is the most polluted city in the United States of America.



    April 28, 2009, 5:01pm   Comments

    Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.



    April 27, 2009, 2:00pm   Comments

    The turkey was wrongly named after what was thought to be it's country of origin.



    April 23, 2009, 8:02pm   Comments

    In Alaska, it is legal to shoot bears. However, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited.



    April 23, 2009, 8:00am   Comments

    North Dakota is the only state that hasn't had an earthquake.

    courtesy of Omar from Puerto Rico. Thanks!



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    April 20, 2009, 5:01pm   Comments

    When men of the Walibri tribe of central Australia greet each other, they shake penises instead of hands.



    April 19, 2009, 8:00pm   Comments