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CARTOON 07-21-2019

Tap water ran hot pink in Coal Grove, Ohio, in June 2019!

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John Graziano John Graziano — July 21, 2019
1. Dubai is home to a supercar scrapyard - home of Ferraris, Rolls Royces and Lamborghinis covered in desert dust! 2. The Hawaiian pizza was invented by a man from Greece who ran a pizza place in Canada. 3. Spiders tune the strings of their webs like a guitar! 4. Tap water ran hot pink in Coal Grove, Ohio, in June 2019!

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CARTOON 02-25-2020

1. Daniel Boria from Calgary, Canada, was arrested for "dangerous operation of an aircraft" in 2015 after tying more than 100 helium balloons to a lawn chair and flying over the city! 2. The first form of plastic surgery was "paraffin wax" rhinoplasty where a surgeon would inject hot liquid wax into the nasal cavity and mold it into the desired shape! 3. It takes about 4,000 double folds before a dollar bill will tear!

CARTOON 02-24-2020

1. "Formication" is the scientific term for the sensation that small insects are crawling over your skin! 2. In 2008, a 13-year-old boy in Florida, was arrested for "excessive farting" during class! 3. In 1897, Austrian surgeon Carl Nicoladoni performed the first toe-to-thumb surgery by connecting a man's hand to his foot at the base of the great toe. After spending several weeks bent over during the connection to improve the success rate, the surgeon cut the toe from the foot!

CARTOON 02-23-2020

1. Several days after a mother black lace-weaver spider has her babies, she sacrifices herself as food for them! 2. In 2015, scientists discovered the Pacific sleeper shark, originally considered a polar creature, living inside the hot waters around the underwater Kavachi Volcano in the Solomon Islands. 3. Sunglasses were invented by the Chinese as a way fro judges to hide their emotions in the courtroom! 4. The Georgia Guidestones are engraved with 10 guidelines in 8 different languages, thought to describe how to rebuild civilization after a possible apocalypse.

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