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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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| 46 |
Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. |
Other |
07/25/09 |
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| 47 |
Before using chicle to make chewing gum, Thomas Adams endeavored to use it to create various rubber products. |
Other |
07/10/09 |
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| 48 |
Bibliophobia is the fear of books. |
Other |
06/29/08 |
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| 49 |
Cathisophobia is the fear of sitting. |
Other |
07/17/08 |
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| 50 |
Claustrophobia is the fear of confined spaces. |
Other |
06/19/08 |
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| 51 |
Collectivism is a word used to describe any type of outlook concerning human interdependence and the importance of community and society, rather than the individual. |
Other |
01/12/09 |
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| 52 |
Commonly called "the Y", YMCA stands for "Young Men's Christian Association". |
Other |
01/29/09 |
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| 53 |
Cows have four stomachs. |
Other |
10/25/12 |
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| 54 |
CPA stands for Critical Path Analysis and is used in effective project management. |
Other |
02/16/09 |
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| 55 |
CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and is performed on victims of cardiac arrest, and sometimes respiratory arrest. |
Other |
02/04/09 |
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| 56 |
Crayola comes from a French word meaning "oily chalk". |
Other |
08/02/09 |
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| 57 |
Decidophobia is the fear of making decisions. |
Other |
07/11/08 |
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| 58 |
Despite what we think, a polar bear's fur is not white. Each hair is clear hollow tube. Polar bears look white because each hollow hair reflects the light. |
Other |
05/28/13 |
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| 59 |
Ergophobia is the fear of work. |
Other |
07/03/08 |
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| 60 |
Founded in 1895, Gaumont is the oldest running film company in the world. |
Other |
11/02/08 |
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