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"Shakespeare coined thousands of new words, or 'neologisms', in his plays and sonnets. Among these are: amaze, bedroom, excellent, fitful, majestic, radiance, and summit."
Wow! Bedroom?! Really? That's trippy! LOL!
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"E. coli was one of the first organisms to have its genome sequenced."
Ooookay?
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"After a ten-year study, FDA food inspectors found that two out of every three ground beef samples contained E. Coli. Chicken and turkey samples fared even worse."
I remember the great Taco Bell E. Coli fiasco. Or well, vaguely!
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"Twenty-five percent of all the vegetables consumed in the United States are French fries."
I KNEW it was a veggie! Lol! But eek, really?!
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"One out of five American meals is eaten in a car."
I am not that one!
Wow we need I stop eating in our cars. Great facts
ReplyDeleteEating and driving is such a safety concern, it's also super sad! When I lived in the burbs I ate the majority of my lunches/breakfasts in the car. ):
ReplyDeleteAmerica sure loves its fries.... lol
ReplyDeleteI used to use the Shakespeare-origin words to impress my Year 8 English students in my introduction to Shakespeare. It was fun to hear their gasps of amazement! :)
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