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5
Likes Per Post
4
Reblog Per Post
1
Reply Per Post
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Time Between Posts
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Man sitting on a dead horse (1876-1884)
(https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Man_sitting_on_a_dead_horse_(1876_-_1884).jpg)
No further explanation is needed.
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The Great Molasses Flood
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Flood)
Also known as the Boston Molasses Disaster, it was a 56 km/h (35 mph) wave of molasses that killed 21 people and injured 150; causes by the burst of a molasses tank.
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Cathode-ray tube amusement device
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathode-ray_tube_amusement_device)
For people who are way too fancy to say “video game”
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Goldfish intelligence
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldfish#Cognitive_abilities)
No, it’s not 8 seconds. You can actually train goldfish like any other pet
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Flatulist
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatulist)
In other words, fart artist
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Photic sneeze reflex
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photic_sneeze_reflex)
Also known as Autosomal Dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst Syndrome (ACHOO), or more normally “sun sneezing”
The reason (or more like, the phenomenon where) some people sneeze when looking at the sun
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Capacitance Electronic Disk
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitance_Electronic_Disc)
Basically a vinyl record with ridiculously fine grooves designed to record video
Also it was ridiculously expensive AND fragile
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Laserdisc
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laserdisc)
Years before any decent video recording technology, people tried to do it in these oversized analog CD’s
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Toast sandwich
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toast_sandwich)
The cheapest meal ever.
A toast between two pieces of normal bread
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List of animals with fraudulent diplomas
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animals_with_fraudulent_diplomas)
Pretty much self explanatory
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List of catgirls
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_catgirls)
For all of your cargirl needs
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