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  1. The Plural of “Hero” is “Heroes”, Not “Heros”: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012… #grammartips
  2. Ah, ESPN had him 0-11, but I see now that was from a "fun fact" last Tuesday. @LarryLaRue Mariners stats have Ack at 0-for-15 vs. Harrison.
  3. To be fair, Ackley only has 11 AB's (2 SO's) against him, which is a meaningless sample size. @LarryLaRue Not a LHP issue Problem is THIS...
  4. Your nose runs when you’re crying because there is a passageway in the corner of your eye that leads into your nose: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012…
  5. The Actor Who Played the Ewok Wicket in Return of the Jedi also Played Yoda in The Phantom Menace: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012…
  6. Each Second About Four Million Metric Tons of Matter is Converted to Energy Within the Sun’s Core: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012… #astronomy
  7. There is an "r" in “Mrs.” even though it's pronounced "missis", because it originally was short for "mistress" todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012…
  8. Contrary to popular belief, microwaves don't "cook from the inside out". todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010… #myths
  9. How to Treat a Jellyfish Sting: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012… #howto
  10. Popping Popcorn Completes its Expansion in About 1/50th of a Second: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012… #popcorn
  11. The Rights to Tetris Were Originally Owned by the Soviet Union: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2011… #tetris
  12. In Today I Found Out's 1000th post I've made a list of the most popular posts on Today I Found Out since its inception: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012…
  13. “Hip Hip” in “Hip Hip, Hooray” Was Once an Anti-Semitic Phrase: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010…
  14. Why veins generally look blue: todayifoundout.com/index.php/2011… #bodyfacts