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Index of Weeks 729 thru 754
Week of 03/11/12 - 03/17/12 Week of 03/18/12 - 03/24/12 Week of 03/25/12 - 04/01/12
Week of 04/01/12 - 04/07/12 Week of 04/08/12 - 04/14/12 Week of 04/15/12 - 04/21/12
Week of 04/22/12 - 04/28/12 Week of 05/29/12 - 05/05/12 Week of 05/06/12 - 05/12/12
Week of 05/13/12 - 05/19/12 Week of 05/20/12 - 05/26/12 Week of 05/27/12 - 06/02/12
Week of 06/03/12 - 06/09/12 Week of 06/10/12 - 06/16/12 Week of 06/17/12 - 06/23/12
Week of 07/24/12 - 07/30/12 Week of 07/01/12 - 07/07/12 Week of 08/08/12 - 07/14/12
Week of 07/15/12 - 07/21/12 Week of 07/22/12 - 07/28/12 Week of 07/29/12 - 08/04/12
Week of 08/05/12 - 08/21/11 Week of 08/12/12 - 08/28/18 Week of 08/19/12 - 08/04/25
Week of 08/26/12 - 09/01/12 Week of 09/02/12 - 09/08/12
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Week of 03/11/11 - 03/17/11

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Didja Know?

A one-day antelope can run over 20 miles an hour



The last thing I want to do is hurt you. But it's still on the list


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Week of 03/18/11 - 03/24/11

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A diamond is the only gem made of a single element - carbon






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Week of 03/25/11 - 04/01/11

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Didja Know?

Barbie came out with her own exercise video in 1992






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Week of 04/01/12 - 04/07/12

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Didja Know?

Iron fortified milk turns coffee green






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Week of 04/08/12 - 04/14/12

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Didja Know?

America's most polular candy bar is Snickers






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Week of 04/15/12 - 04/21/12

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Didja Know?

Kiwis are the only birds that hunt by smell






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Week of 04/22/12 - 04/28/12

Old Wives Tale

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Didja Know?

With an annual precipitaton of less than 4 inches a year, the Arctic is classified as a desert






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Week of 05/29/12 - 05/05/12

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None

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The saguaro cactus can grow up to 4 stories tall, weigh 10 tons, and live 200 years






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Week of 05/06/12 - 05/12/12

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Didja Know?

40% of stolen cars had the keys in the ignition






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Week of 05/13/12 - 05/19/12

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Didja Know?

There are over 300 patents for anti-snoring devices






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Week of 05/20/12 - 05/26/12

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Apples continue to ripen after they are picked - oranges don't






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Week of 05/27/12 - 06/02/12

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Didja Know?

The average pencil will draw a line 35 miles long






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Week of 06/03/12 - 06/09/12

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Didja Know?

The world's largest manufacturer of women's clothes is Mattel - they make them for Barbie






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Week of 06/10/12 - 06/16/12

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Didja Know?

Only 6% of all coupons printed are actually redeemed






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Week of 06/17/12 - 06/23/12

Old Wives Tale

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Didja Know?

It takes 1000-1500 calories a day to just exist (breathe, sleep, eat)






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Week of 07/24/12 - 07/30/12

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The bark of the giant sequoia can be up to two feet thick.






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Week of 07/01/12 - 07/07/12

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Didja Know?

Once you file something, there's a 98% chance you'll never look at it again






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Week of 08/08/12 - 07/14/12

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Didja Know?

Scientists say the higher your IQ, the more you dream






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Week of 07/15/12 - 07/21/12

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The peanut is the most concentrated source of nourishment






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Week of 07/22/12 - 07/28/12

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Didja Know?

The average adult has one nightmare a year... and four dreams a night






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Week of 07/29/12 - 08/04/12

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Didja Know?

Lions can sleep for as much as 17 hours a day.






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Week of 08/05/12 - 08/11/12

Old Wives Tale

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Didja Know?

There is a town in Michigan names Hell... and it freezes over every winter






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Week of 08/12/12 - 08/18/12

Old Wives Tale

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Didja Know?

The smallest cell in the human body is a male sperm - the largest is a female egg






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Week of 08/19/12 - 08/25/12

Old Wives Tale

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Didja Know?

It takes over 200 muscles to take a step






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Week of 08/26/12 - 09/01/12

Old Wives Tale

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Didja Know?

The Liberty Bell was made in England






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Week of 09/02/12 - 09/08/12

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Didja Know?

Blue eyes are blue because they have less pigment in them than brown eyes








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