The sideboard inside the Long Room was a liquor cabinet bought from the crew of the S.S. Cuba, which was shipwrecked south of San Miguel Island in 1923. The “staircase to nowhere” beside the Ojai jail also came from the ship. The old ore car beside the Gang House came from the Ol...
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The winner, Jimmy MacNeil, is from Wayne Gretzky’s hometown of Brantford, Ontario, Canada. “Not very scientific” facts and figures: Average number of resurfacings a day: 9.7 Time in operation per day (12 min per resurfacing): 116.40 minutes Miles traveled per day (9.7 resurf. X .75...
—WTF fun facts Source Leave a comment May 3, 2024 Last week, a new song titled “Primrose Hill” hit the music scene, causing quite a stir. It wasn’t just any release; this song came from James McCartney and Sean Ono Lennon. That’s right, the sons of the legendary Lennon-McCartne...
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根据文中Turkey Trots(火鸡小跑)在1886年形成;Thanksgiving parades(感恩节游行)始于1924年;Turkey and cranberry sauce (火鸡酸果酱)在1864年形成;The Presidential turkey pardon(总统火鸡特赦令)形成与1954年之后。 可知答案为:C2、题干意为:哪一个是许多美国人遵守“火鸡小跑”的传统的好处?A项 :与他人建立良好...
Fun Facts 19th century biologist Sir John Lubbock experimented on ants by getting them drunk. He discovered that sober ants would carry their drunken ant comrades back to their nest, if they were from the same colony - but they would throw drunk strangers into the ditch. Stand-up Comedy on...
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Quick Facts about Portland 1. One of the most bikeable cities in the nation Portland proudly holds the title of being one of themost bikeable cities in the nation. With over 350 miles of designated bike lanes and paths, cycling is not just a mode of transportation but a way of life fo...
—WTF fun facts Source:“How the Reds became the Redlegs” — MLB.com Leave a comment WTF Fun Fact 13648 – The Greek Gymnazein The term ‘gymnastics’ comes from the Greek gymnazein, which means “to exercise naked.” This ancient practice, initially a method of training young men for...