During the California Gold Rush of 1849 miners sent their laundry to Honolulu for washing and pressing. Due to the high costs in California during these years it was deemed more feasible to send the shirts to Hawaii for servicing.
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Dark matter supposedly accounts for ~75% of all matter in the universe and we're still not sure what it is exactly.
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I thought it was more like ~95%....that could be something to do with the currys I had over the weekend though.
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I used to eat natural things.........until I found out that most people die from natural causes!D_Rennie: I took an evening class about whole food and healthy eating about 15 years ago. Margarine never made it past my threshold since!
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Faster than light achieved: a group of researchers at the NEC Research Institute in Princeton, US, observed the peak of a laser pulse leave a small cell filled with caesium gas before it had even entered the cell (L J Wang, A Kuzmich and A Dogariu 2000 Nature 406 277).
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ScienceDaily (Jan. 27, 2010) — Researchers at the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI), a collaboration of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Maryland at College Park, can speed up photons (particles of light) to seemingly faster-than-light speeds through a stack of materials by adding a single, strategically placed layer.
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Did you know... darkness travel by speed of light
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Keeping with the OP, this is supposed to be a thread of really interesting facts... let's try to restrain our penchant for puns...which is REALLY hard for me, too. So, only jokes/humor that also state an actual trivia fact...
Like maybe: Did you know... "Two wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do."
(Still trying to figure out if Zbor's is a joke or not... hehe)
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A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.
An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain.
ABBA got their name by taking the first letter from each of their first names (Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny, Anni-frid.)
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well i didn't know that. i don't even understand it. so put me in the box marked [doh!]
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Originally Posted by ConneXionLost
Is it a joke about filling the cracks that I just don't get?
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we're all invited round to Zbor's for the world cup , get the beers in mate!
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