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Weird Facts Database - 30
Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.
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Rugby balls have always been oval. The boys at Rugby School used footballs made from inflated pigs bladders which are, themselves, oval in shape.
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The term 'devil's advocate' comes from the Roman Catholic church. When deciding if someone should be sainted, a devil's advocate is always appointed to give an alternative view.
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The slogan on New Hampshire license plates is 'Live Free or Die'. These license plates are manufactured by prisoners in the state prison in Concord.
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