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Different-Colored Animals

November 21st, 2008 by shadowcat13:kuririnmail.com

Have you heard of the white tigers?

 

How about the pink dolphins?

 

 

These are just some of the different-colored animals (read: rare) found in the world today. I know of these two. Is there anything else out there?

Kitties’ Fingerprints

November 20th, 2008 by shadowcat13:kuririnmail.com

If humans have differing fingerprints, cats have that too, except their unique markers are their noses - every cat’s nose pad is different.

 

Yeah, I can just imagine the CSIs having a record of all the cats’ nose pad prints.

Real American Chop Suey Dish

November 19th, 2008 by shadowcat13:kuririnmail.com

Believe it or not, chop suey is actually an American dish, and it dates from 1860s.

 

While the name was derived from the Cantonese "shap sui" ("mixed bits"), it doesn’t mean that it actually originated in China.

While no one knows who exactly started the dish, what’s clear is that it was first made in America. Whether by Americans or immigrant Chinese, no one knows.:o

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The Truth About Skittles

November 18th, 2008 by shadowcat13:kuririnmail.com

 

Whether or not you believe it, each pack of Skittles has an equal distribution of 20% for each flavor.

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"Objection!" Says the Pachyderm

November 17th, 2008 by shadowcat13:kuririnmail.com

An elephant was tried in 1916 for murder, and then eventually hung for murder. Mary the elephant killed Red Eldridge, a drifter who was so desperate for a job, he applied as the elephant handler.