Strange Facts Collection - 22
Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
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Blue Laws, which regulate personal and public conduct on Sunday, got their name because they were originally printed on blue paper.
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Canadian researchers have found that Einstein's brain was 15% wider than normal.
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In 1994, electromagnetic interference (EMI) from a nearby cellular telephone captivated a power wheelchair at a scenic vista in Colorado, sending the passenger over a cliff.
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Research indicates that babies who suck on pacifiers are more prone to ear aches.
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