It takes a lobster about five to seven years to grow a pound.

The last member of the famous Bonaparte family, Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, died in 1945, of injuries sustained from tripping over his dog’s leash.

Lithuania has had only 14 years of complete freedom over the last three centuries.

Women’s brains have a larger corpus callosum – the connective tissue between the right and left sides of the brain, whose job it is to transfer data back and forth. Consequently, women integrate incoming data faster than men do. However, men use more gray matter, women use more white.

One of the parking attendants in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off was played by Richard Edson, former drummer for the band Sonic Youth.

This article appears in “The AC” Gen Y Magazine Debuts.

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