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  • pondee629
    pondee629 Posts: 2,469 Member
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    total_e wrote: »
    Repeating a word in an acronym/initialism (i.e. "ATM machine") is called RAS syndrome. Redundant Acronym Syndrome syndrome.

    Bahaha....just don't be tryna steal my PIN number, yo...

    Or my car's VIN number
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    There are two ATMs in Antarctica.
  • evilokc
    evilokc Posts: 260 Member
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    Tomm88 wrote: »
    If you stick your finger in someone's mouth while they're yawning it'll shut .....and you might lose a finger
    Not true.. One of my favorite things to do is ruin peoples yawns... Its so funny to me.
  • evilokc
    evilokc Posts: 260 Member
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    windee52 wrote: »
    Apples are more efficient at waking you up than coffee

    Sorry, Im calling BS on that. :D
    Ive eaten them to wake up and they work. I dont drink coffee. Though soni cant say its vetter or not
  • sfcrocker
    sfcrocker Posts: 163 Member
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    Candy corn is the top selling Halloween candy, with Americans purchasing 20 million pounds of it per year.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    sfcrocker wrote: »
    Candy corn is the top selling Halloween candy, with Americans purchasing 20 million pounds of it per year.

    Fact check?

    From what I've found, and the reason I looked is I've never seen anyone eat it other then at Halloween, M&M's and Reese's Peanut Butter cups.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    Apparently in England, Barratt Shrimps & Bananas are a popular "weird" candy. Although Japan would probably be the winner of weird candy with too many to name, but one would be Wasabi Kit Kat.
  • TMacKtwenty4
    TMacKtwenty4 Posts: 3,256 Member
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    The word "samba" means "to rub navels together."

    So giddy up and get on your dancing shoes <3:wink:
  • askme1793
    askme1793 Posts: 9 Member
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    You grow new taste buds every 10 days!
  • TypingToaster
    TypingToaster Posts: 4,110 Member
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    A skin cell lives for 21 days