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Nobody would expect a simple yard chore to turn into such an act of violence due to a reptile dropping from the sky and then going on the attack, but that is exactly what happened to Peggy Jones, a Texas woman who became a victim when a snake fell out of the sky and wrapped itself around her arm and... Sign in to see full entry.

You would think that the sound R & B said together would be behind the name Arby's, and considering the fast-food chain is known for its roast beef sandwiches, this makes a lot of sense, but you would be wrong. The real story behind Arby's name actually comes from Arby's founders, the Raffel... Sign in to see full entry.

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The 70s brought us many iconic movies, and Love Story starring Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw was one of them. Received with positive reviews, the tear-jerker was an instant box office smash. The film was first broadcast on ABC television on October 1, 1972, and became the most-watched film on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Some siblings are born with the talent gene, and these three sisters certainly possess it. Liz Sagal and her twin sister, Jean Sagal served for a time as the "Doublemint Twins" in the ad campaign by Doublemint gum. The pair also appeared together as cheerleaders in the 1982 movie, Grease 2. In the... Sign in to see full entry.

Being a part of the presidential family often comes with a high cost and access to fresh air is one of them. Apparently, life in the White House can be a bit constricting at times, and attempting to get fresh air via a window is simply out of the question. Neither a First Lady nor anyone in the... Sign in to see full entry.