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Calvin, of the "Calvin and Hobbes" comic strip, was patterned after President Calvin Coolidge, who had a pet tiger as a boy.
Until 1978, Camel cigarettes contained minute particles of real camels.
Never hold your nose and cover your mouth when sneezing, as it can blow out your eyeballs.
It is nearly three miles farther to fly from Amarillo, Texas to Louisville, Kentucky than it is to return from Louisville to Amarillo.
Urine from male cape water buffaloes is so flammable that some tribes use it for lantern fuel.