To play a didgeridoo, you must first fashion a reed out of beeswax.

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I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

It's gotten to the point where careful investigation is needed just to tell parody from reality. I think that means reality is broken.- Noclevername.

Bette Nesmith Graham, mother of Michael Nesmith (musician and former member of The Monkees), invented typewriter correction fluid.

Nick

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Nick Theodorakis

I wanted to go on the Stage,
But the parts that they gave me were rotten,
So now as you see I'm the rage as.... & the rest of the words I've forgotten.

The Pitohui bird has a poison on it's feathers and skin similar to the poison arrow tree frog, making it the only known example of a poisonous bird.

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Great minds discuss ideas,average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people. Admiral Hyman Rickover.USN.

"Make the most of every day like it could be your last and enjoy each others company as this will make good memories for when we pass". chrissy

*A rock is for life not just for throwing*

The correct name for starfish is Sea Stars.

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"If you think the LHC will create black holes, you might as well believe Hobbits are at the bottom of your garden."- Dr. Mike Inglis
Rovers forever! - ToSeek
"Carl Sagan sent a message to ET,
Neil Armstrong walked in the Sea of Tranquility
Steve Squyers built Spirit and Opportunity
Dan Haylen upchucked in zero gravity." -Brent Simon, The Space Camp Song

Samoa is home to the worlds smallest spider, the Patu marplesi, which spans a mere 0.0017 inches (0.04mm).

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Great minds discuss ideas,average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people. Admiral Hyman Rickover.USN.

"Make the most of every day like it could be your last and enjoy each others company as this will make good memories for when we pass". chrissy

*A rock is for life not just for throwing*

Brazil is home to the world's largest spider, the Goliath bird-eater, which is 30 cm (11.5 inches) across. Recent work on the fossil arthropod Megarachne has shown that it was not in fact a spider but a sea scorpion, and so its demotion means that the Goliath bird-eater is also the largest spider ever known.

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I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

It's gotten to the point where careful investigation is needed just to tell parody from reality. I think that means reality is broken.- Noclevername.

Every cubic mile (4.3 cu km) of sea water holds over 150 million tons (tonnes) of minerals.

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Great minds discuss ideas,average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people. Admiral Hyman Rickover.USN.

"Make the most of every day like it could be your last and enjoy each others company as this will make good memories for when we pass". chrissy

*A rock is for life not just for throwing*

Less than 1% of all the water on earth is fresh water that we can actually use. We use this small amount of water for drinking, transportation, heating and cooling, industry, and many other purposes.

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Thank God for magnetism.

The salty water of Lake Van inhibits all animal life except the Darekh, a small fish that has adapted to the harsh conditions.

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Great minds discuss ideas,average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people. Admiral Hyman Rickover.USN.

"Make the most of every day like it could be your last and enjoy each others company as this will make good memories for when we pass". chrissy

*A rock is for life not just for throwing*

The salty water of the Dead Sea is below the sea level of the Mediterranean Sea.

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"Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it." - Florence Ambrose

water theme we have going here!

An average of 50,000 commercial ships pass through the Bosporous a year, along with thousands of ferries and smaller passenger boats. The strait is three times busier than the Suez Canal and four times as busy as the Panama Canal.

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Great minds discuss ideas,average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people. Admiral Hyman Rickover.USN.

"Make the most of every day like it could be your last and enjoy each others company as this will make good memories for when we pass". chrissy

*A rock is for life not just for throwing*

Shrimp cocktail is the most requested space food by American astronauts.

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In Vietnam, the government imposes a fine of $1900 for possession of a hamster

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I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

It's gotten to the point where careful investigation is needed just to tell parody from reality. I think that means reality is broken.- Noclevername.

At low-Earth orbit altitude, astronauts experience a sunrise every ninety minutes.

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"Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it." - Florence Ambrose

Yak's milk is pink

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Thank God for magnetism.

The Trans-Siberian Railroad, completed in 1916, runs 5866 miles (9440km) between Moscow and Vladivostok. Crossing eight time zones, the journey takes eight days.

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Great minds discuss ideas,average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people. Admiral Hyman Rickover.USN.

"Make the most of every day like it could be your last and enjoy each others company as this will make good memories for when we pass". chrissy

*A rock is for life not just for throwing*

The moon goes through a complete orbital cycle in twenty-eight days and change.

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"Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it." - Florence Ambrose

There is about a seven day interval between spring and neap tides.

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The Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia has the greatest difference between high and low tides of anywhere in the world, sometimes ranging from 42-48 feet.

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"Any technology, no matter how primitive, is magic to those who don't understand it." - Florence Ambrose

There is no universally agreed definition for the word "evil." Most languages don't use an equivalent word, instead using "bad".

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I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

It's gotten to the point where careful investigation is needed just to tell parody from reality. I think that means reality is broken.- Noclevername.