Pineapples has proteins that degrade meat. Many people who work in pineapple plantations have obscured or removed fingerprints.
The “L.L.” in L.L. Bean stands for Leon Leonwood.
Earth is the only planet not named after a God.
The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley.
The word “Checkmate” in chess comes from the Persian phrase “Shah Mat,” which means “the king is dead”.
If you lined up all the slinkys ever made in a row they could wrap around the Earth 126 times
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