Amazing But True Facts.
Jul 19, 2010 Interesting
1. Watching an hour-long soap opera burns more calories than watching a three-hour baseball game.
2. Coca-Cola was the favored drink of Pharaoh Ramses. An inscription found in his tomb, when translated, was found to be almost identical to the recipe used today.
3. Centuries ago, purchasing real estate often required having one or more limbs amputated in order to prevent the purchaser from running away to avoid repayment of the loan. Hence an expensive purchase was said to cost “an arm and a leg.”
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