Top 10 Factiods - 17
Our eyes are always the same size from birth.
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The Phillips-head screwdriver was invented in Oregon.
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The 1967 Russian movie War and Peace had 120,000 extras. The South Korean movie Monster Wang-magwi from the same year featured 157,000 extras. The 1945 German movie Kolberg had 187,000 and the movie with the most extras, the 1982 British movie Gandhi, featured 300,000 extras.
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In 1975, Emil Matalik put himself forward as US Presidential candidate. He advocated a maximum of one animal and one tree per family because he believed that there were too many animals and plant life on earth. Louis Abalofia also put himself forward: his campaign poster featured a photo of him in the nude, with the slogan 'I have nothing to hide.' In the 1860s, financier George Francis Train ran for office with one item: the introduction of a new calender based on his birth date.
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The first daily broadcast was started by the BBC in November 1936.
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