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facts - 0070April 1, 2008
76% of Americans celebrate New Year’s Eve in groups of less than 20.
facts - 0069April 1, 2008
In 1910 football teams were penalized 15 yards for an incompleted forward pass.
facts - 0065March 31, 2008
A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
facts - 0064March 31, 2008
Until the 1960’s men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland.
facts - 0057March 30, 2008
Pittsburgh is the only city where all major sports teams have the same colors: Black and gold.
facts - 0055March 30, 2008
No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
facts - 0043March 29, 2008
In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
facts - 0041March 29, 2008
California has issued at least 6 drivers licenses to people named Jesus Christ.
facts - 0036March 29, 2008
During WWII, because a lot of players were called to duty, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles combined to become The Steagles.
facts - 0031March 29, 2008
In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
facts - 0030March 29, 2008
In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die!
facts - 0023March 29, 2008
As part of a secret operation during the Vietnam War, codenamed Popeye, aircraft released a silver iodide rainmaking agent nicknamed Olive Oil.
