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Interesting Real Facts (Strange but True)
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Look at your zipper. See the initials YKK? It stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the world's largest zipper manufacturer.
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40 percent of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.
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"In a first time ever attack, the H5n1 virus has found its way to England.
Also yesterday, the World Health Organization has confirmed the first human infection and death to be attributed to the H5N1 virus in...
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How "House" is that?!"Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Conor Lenihan had a lucky escape after a eagle-eyed doctor diagnosed a tumour on his face as he spotted him speaking on television.
Mr Lenihan had immediate medical tests carried out and underwent a operation to...
This is a tragic story about the death of a young boy...but there are important child care lessons here as well. " A five-year-old child has died after falling in a pool at his grandmother's residence.
According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, a frantic woman...
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By Rachel Johnson
Staff Writer
johnson@islandgazette.net
Have you ever been strolling the sandy beaches of the Pleasure Island shoreline and discovered an injured bird? If so you are...
Jade Goody - who has been at the centre of the Celebrity Big Brother race row - said she is "disgusted" with herself after watching footage of her behaviour.
Following her eviction from the house, Jade told Big Brother presenter Davina McCall that watching the video clips of...
"Attend Abhishek and Aishwarya's wedding for 20000 bucks.
“Send an SMS to congratulate Abhishek and Aishwarys on their engagement and win a chance to attend thir wedding. Hurry, phone lines open till 9.30 pm only!”
The Indian media seems to covering only one news and that...
Nalts' latest video mocking the whole notion of creating a viral video has suffered the ultimate indignity: being featured as a YouTube feature.In utter embarrassment, he calls it the "ultimate technical glitch, and later admits that he may have to stop insulting YT."In its...
created by Thelma Jesselman | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 1150 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
"Every year as the clock nears midnight on December 31st, the eyes of the world turn once more to the dazzling lights and bustling energy of Times Square. Anticipation runs high. New Year's Eve at the symbolic...
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"On Saturday a 56-year-old woman was unloading her valuables into the plastic bins at security in the LA Airport and apparently thought she should include her month-old grandson in the screening process. A...
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"Do you remember that game that you used to play as a kid, 7 Minutes in Heaven? Okay, I never really played it, but I remember watching other kids make out in closets on TGIF or reruns of Blossom. Anyway, my recent facial at Diva Salon could easily steal that nomenclature....
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"Police are warning people about break-ins, they say the holidays are a busy time for thieves.
In Carmel, a woman foiled a break-in. Two bold thieves may have met their match. A woman came home only to run a couple of things into the house, left the keys in her truck and when...
"ime Warner's New Line Cinema scored a coup by winning an agreement to show its Christian holiday film, "The Nativity Story," a week before its release to U.S. theaters at an unusual venue: the Vatican. Some 7,000...
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"I remembered my problem with the recently-replaced sound-byte-obsessed get-all-your-news-in-five-minutes version of the news, and realized that this new media revolution has the exact same shortcoming, wrapped in...
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