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The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; “7″ was selected because the original containers were 7 ounces. “UP” indicated the direction of the bubbles.

Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down — hence the expression “to get fired”

….and this one might save your life one day….

By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.

It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a month after the wedding, the bride’s father would supply his son-in-law with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer and because their calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month or what we know today as the honeymoon.

If you know me well, you know that I love random facts…aka useless information. Some might say I know too many…but you never know when they might come in handy.

Did you know………that the name Wendy was made up for the book “Peter Pan”. There was never a recorded Wendy before.