FROG IN YOUR THROAT: When you feel like you have something in your throat, that old saying "a frog in your throat" can come to mind. The phrase is believed to have originated from the word "frogga" on Old English word meaning hoarseness.
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INTERESTING READING: In Bizarre Books, authors Russell Ash and Brian Lake(St. Martin's, 1985) set out to find the most intriguing titles on the shelf. Here's just a couple they found: Living Without Eating, Herbert Thurston (1931), and Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience, by Ike Mathews (1898).
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GOOD TIMES ROLLED: It was a wild old time at Woodstock, a rock and folk music festival held in Bethel, New York, near an artists' community called Woodstock. The year was 1969 and 400,000 mostly counterculture folks descended on the field for a weekend of music, a chance to protest the Vietnam War.
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ELEPHANT COMMUNICATION: When elephants trumpet and rumble, they're actually carrying on a conversation with their peers. They have a basic communication system, using 25 different sounds to relay messages to one another
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DAILY SHAVE : IN ANCIENT TIMES, ROMANS TOOK THEIR RAZORS TO WAR WITH THEM SO THEY COULD SHAVE DAILY. THEY DID THIS BECAUSE A BEARD WAS RATHER TROUBLESOME AND DETRIMENTAL ON THE BATTLEFIELD DUE TO THE HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT. "BARBA," THE ROMAN WORD FOR BEARD, IS THE ORIGIN OF THE ENGLISH WORD "BARBER".
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