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Osama Bin Laden has officially come out against global warming. - New York Times, 1/29/10

The odds are almost 1 out of 2 (44%) that you're a millionaire (if you're a member of the US Congress). - CBS News, 11/6/09

Canadian scientists have scrapped their plans for a study of the effects of pornography because they could not find any young men who haven't ever watched porn. - The Week Magazine, 11/18/09

The Pontiac Silverdome, former home of the Detroit Lions, was built in 1975 for $55,700,000. It sold recently for only $583,000. - Detroit News, 11/17/09

39-year-old Fu Bingli can do 12 one-fingered pushups. - The Week Magazine, 12/25/09

Mary Kay has 200,000 representatives in China. - Newsweek, 11/17/09

A church in Lake Worth, Florida has agreed to a deal with T-Mobile to build a 100-foot cross on church property that will double as a cell phone tower. - The Week Magazine, 12/25/09

The odds are one out of eight that you depend on food stamps, if you're a United States citizen. - New York Times, 11/28/09

The family of a deceased New Mexico woman was horrified to find her brain in the same bag as some of her other personal effects. - The Week Magazine, 1/22/10

The odds are 51 out of 100 (51%) that a vigorously flipped coin is likely to land on the same side it started on. - New York Times, 11/2/09

Bob Dylan is negotiating with car manufacturers to be the voice of their GPS systems. - Washington Post, 8/27/09

USC has offered a football scholarship to David Sills. David Sills is 13 and in the seventh grade at the time of the offer. - ESPN.com, 2/5/10

Symantec released a list of the top terms searched on the Internet in 2009. "Porn" was in the top 4 for kids 7 and under, just ahead of "Club Penguin". - The Week Magazine, 1/15/10

Tickets for the first Super Bowl were $12 each. The game was not a sellout. - Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/08

Bulgarians participating in a survey voted the "chushkopek" (an appliance for roasting up to seven peppers at a time) the most revolutionary household advance of the 20th century, beating out the electricity, television and the cell phone. - The Week Magazine, 1/15/10

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