Strange But True

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Good Morning, everyone. Here is Wednesday's edtion. Hope you enjoy.

The pet ferret (Mustela putorias furo) was domesticated more than 500 years before the house cat.

The longest U.S. highway is route 6 staring in Cape Cod Ma., going through 14 states and ending in Bishop, Ca.

Debra Winger was the voice of E.T.

The Boston University Bridge (on Commonwealth Ave, in Boston ) is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car, driving under an airplane.

Leonardo De Vinci invented scissors.

Pearls will melt in vinegar.

"Pez" (as in the candy) comes from the German PfeffErminZ, meaning peppermint.

Spain literally means "the land of the rabbits".

Skepticisms is the longest word that alternates hands when typing.

The most used letter in the English alphabet is E and least used is Q.

A jellyfish is 95% water

Have a great day.
 

Great job!

Here are two more (although I'm not sure if I believe #1)

1. Waynes World was filmed in only two weeks.

2. In the US a pound of potato chips costs 200 times more than a pound of potatoes! :eek:
 














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