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Teddy Roosevelt was a member of the Hasty Pudding Club.
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The name Manhattan comes from the Munsi language of the Lenni Lenape meaning island of many hills.
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The name Chappaquiddick comes from a Native American word "cheppiaquidne" meaning "separated island", so named because this island is separated from Martha's Vineyard by a narrow strait or gut.
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The word Quantico is a derivation of the name of a Doeg village recorded by English colonists as Pamacocack.
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The first known stapler was made in the 18th century in France for King Louis XV.
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Each staple was inscribed with the insignia of the royal court, as required.
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The growing uses of paper in the 19th century created a demand for an efficient paper fastener.
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33% of teachers leave within the first three years of beginning their careers.
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Teachers may spend 10-15 hours on the weekend checking your essays though their contracts don't include this time.
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The stress level of the average HS teacher can be compared with that of pilots and firefighters.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall happened by mistake.
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The Berlin Wall was erected more than 15 years into the Cold War.
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More than 5,000 ppl escaped East Germany by going over and under the Berlin Wall.
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Early fossil records show that sponges inhabited Earth around 600 million years ago.
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Some deep-water sponges can live to be over 200 years old.
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Sponges are master filters. They can filter an amount of water 100,000 times their size each day.
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Lisa McDonald is the fictional daughter of Ronald McDonald. She was introduced in the year 2003 mainly for the promotion of Tomato McGrand in Japan.
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Ronald McDonald is popular by the name of Donald McDonald or Uncle McDonald in Japan, because “R” sound is not a part of their alphabetical order.
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The original Ronald McDonald was fired for being overweight. As McDonald did not wish to spread any wrong message amongst the kids against their processed food items.
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Cave exploration is called caving, potholing, or spelunking.
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