Did You Know?! (Part 3...i think)

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    In tennis scoring, "love" is used instead of zero. It comes from the French word l'ouef or egg coz the zero symbol looks like an egg!

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    The word Eskimo means "eater of raw meat".

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    In space there's no gravity so water forms floating balls when poured out of containers. Astronauts in space stations can actually pick them up using chopsticks!

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    Every year in Newton, UK, thousands of "Santa Clauses" gather to participate in a footrace called the "Santa Run".

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    Seals have hind flippers that face backwards, so they can't use them to move around on land! Instead, they have to wriggle forward like caterpillars.

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    In Germany, the famous cereal mascots Snap, Crackle and Pop are known as Knisper, Knasper and Knusper.

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    In the books, Sherlock Holmes never EVER said, "Elementary, my dear Watson."

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    Black snow fell over a large portion of southeast Sweden during Christmas, 1969.

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    Pirates wore earrings bcoz they believed that piercing their ears with gold or silver would improve their eyesight

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    Did you know that Kermit the Frog is left-handed?

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