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Is it true that American chess grandmaster George Koltanowski once played a simultaneous chess exhibition against 575 players at once, while blindfolded? |
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Is it true that in 1969 Jack Rothenhoefer sawed off his own leg with a power saw to avoid being drafted into the Vietnam war? |
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Is it true that except for some early, very crude attempts, Walt Disney never did any animation? |
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Is it true that because of their strong stomachs and stronger jaws, goats will eat tin cans? |
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Is it true that before his death in 1937, aviator Pete Beck survived 3 separate plane crashes as well as a 2500 ft. fall when his parachute failed to open? |
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Is it true that the first person to survive plunging over Niagara Falls in a barrel was a 63 year old woman? |
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Is it true that in Cincinnati Ohio in 1924, upon losing a large poker jackpot, Alan Hilliard got so angry that he shot and killed the other 4 players as well as 3 spectators and burned down the building in which they were playing? |
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Is it true that there is a breed of bird in the Himalayan mountains that gives birth for the purpose of having the chicks available as a food supply in case of an especially harsh winter? |
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Is it true that it is estimated that the number of possible positions in a game of chess far exceeds the number of seconds that have elapsed since the creation of our solar system? |
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Is it true that during his administration, former president George Bush presided over some of the most brilliant technical advances of all time, but he was amazed at his first encounter with a common supermarket price scanner? |
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