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Most of the clever cookery timesavers women used a century ago don’t translate to today.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/58583/9-useful-good-housekeeping-approved-cooking-tricks-1920s?a_aid=45307 …
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His complete works—at least 38 surviving plays (including several collaborations), 154 sonnets, and five narrative poems, totaling a staggering 884,000 words—are a cornerstone of English literature, and have remained popular ever since his death.https://www.mentalfloss.com/longform/604255/38-facts-about-shakespeares-38-plays?a_aid=45307&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=45307 …
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The first Super Bowl game was played on January 15, 1967, when the National Football League (NFL) champion Green Bay Packers (13-2) defeated the American Football League (AFL) champion Kansas City Chiefs (12-2-1) by a score of 35–10.pic.twitter.com/TT0cdX0XLw
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Since 2012, the pickle jar has confounded drivers and internet sleuths alike.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/573929/missouri-i270-highway-pickle-jar-mystery?a_aid=45307 …
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The Apache leader Geronimo had just one request of President Theodore Roosevelt when they met in 1905, but it was a big one.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/610848/when-theodore-roosevelt-refused-geronimos-plea?a_aid=45307 …
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Can playing the church organ give you a disease?https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/557790/phony-disease-helped-researchers-identify-bachs-purported-body?a_aid=45307 …
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They range from the grossly wrong to the freakishly prophetic.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/51820/21-predictions-1993-1893?a_aid=45307 …
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In the Senate, norms were harder to change.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/93384/why-women-couldnt-wear-pants-senate-floor-until-1993?a_aid=45307 …
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The first-ever halftime show featured two dudes in jetpacks.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/91643/8-facts-about-super-bowl-i?a_aid=45307 …
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Long before they were used to make s’mores or the tasty crust of a Key lime pie, graham crackers served a more puritanical purpose in 19th-century America.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/571915/graham-crackers-invented-to-fight-vices?a_aid=45307 …
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From glassblower's cataract to chimneysweep's scrotum.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/61576/17-bizarre-work-related-ailments?a_aid=45307 …
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The Beanie Baby boom may have been overblown, but that doesn't mean that hanging onto vintage '90s toys was a terrible idea.https://www.mentalfloss.com/longform/80096/22-things-you-owned-90s-are-worth-fortune-today?a_aid=45307&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=45307 …
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The two-year-long Scottish National Antarctic Expedition included a position no other country found necessary: an official piper.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/90203/time-scotsman-played-bagpipes-penguin-antarctica?a_aid=45307 …
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Though Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was best known as the husband of Queen Victoria, his life before and beyond his royal marriage was just as fascinating.https://mentalfloss.com/article/597938/prince-albert-facts?a_aid=45307 …
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For a long time, people thought blackheads were tiny worms burrowed into the skin.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/65413/15-terrifying-18th-century-remedies-what-ails-you?a_aid=45307 …
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This is what passed for humor in the late 1800s.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/64102/terrible-jokes-1886-handwritten-gag-book?a_aid=45307 …
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On this date in 1986, the lives of seven astronauts were tragically cut short.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/74452/7-challenger-astronauts?a_aid=45307 …
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Betamax had a terrific picture and time-shifting abilities, but it also had a fatal flaw—one that alienated millions of NFL fans.https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/527778/how-football-helped-kill-betamax?a_aid=45307 …
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