The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear. Any cup-shaped object placed over the ear produces the same effect.

In 1945, a seven ounce bathroom cup was the first item Tupperware marketed.

The Simpsons is the longest running prime-time animated series on television history.

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