Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
'Offended liverwurst,' kosher Kate Moss, and more
By Mr. Smarty Pants, Fri., May 1, 2009
Replacing cattle and sheep with farmed kangaroos would cut Australia's greenhouse-gas emissions, according to a recent study.
ATMs, based on a candy vending-machine concept, were invented in 1967 by Scottish inventor John Shepherd-Barron. Before plastic bank cards were invented, early ATMs accepted only checks laced with identifying traces of radioactive carbon-14.
Kate Moss likes to cook Jewish food and might write a kosher cookbook.
The Phillies are the only professional team to reach 10,000 all-time losses.
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