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Clinophobia is the fear of beds. Bizarre Fact #22:
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Incredible means not believable. Incredulous means not believing. When someone's story is truly incredible, you ought to be incredulous. Bizarre Fact #23:
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The terms "prime minister," "premier" and "chancellor" all refer to the leading minister of a government, and any differences from nation to nation stem from different systems of government, not from title definitions. Bizarre Fact #24:
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Tennis pro Evonne Goolagong's last name means "kangaroo's nose" in Australia's aboriginal language. Bizarre Fact #25:
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A "sysygy" occurs when all the planets of the our Solar System line up. Bizarre Fact #26:
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The most common letters in the English language are R S T L N E. Sound familiar? Watch an episode of "Wheel of Fortune"... Bizarre Fact #27:
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A "necropsy" is an autopsy on animals. Bizarre Fact #28:
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EEG stands for Electroencephalogram. Bizarre Fact #29:
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The English word pajamas has it's origin in Persian. It is a combination of the Persian words pa (leg) and jamah (garment). Bizarre Fact #30:
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The ZIP in zip code stands for "Zone Improvement Plan."
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