Trivia For You Tuesday January 19, 2010 |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian-born former bodybuilding champion, film superstar and California Governor, is more than brute brawn. He holds a degree in business and finance from the University of Wisconsin, and had earned a small fortune in mail-order and real estate before he launched his career in the film industry. |
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The two hemispheres of a dolphin's brain work independently. For 8 hours, the entire brain is awake. The left side then sleeps for 8 hours. When it wakes up, the right side sleeps for 8 hours. Thus, the dolphin gets 8 hours of sleep without ever having to stop physically. |
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In hockey, a "deke" is a quick fake by a puck carrier intended to trick an opponent out of position. |
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Sugar plays more roles in jams and jellies than just sweetening the fruit. Sugar helps to preserve the fruit in jams and jellies from its ability to "tie up" water in the mixture and inhibit the growth of microorganisms and bacteria. |
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The leaf-cutting ant can lift more than 50 times its own weight. |
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