In the first 100 days of the Nixon administration, White House logs record that Nixon had 198 meetings with Henry Kissinger.

The late Peanuts cartoonist, Charles M. Schulz, is a member of the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame.

The Annals of Plastic Surgery reports that women who got breast implants have a three-times-higher risk of suicide. It also found that women with breast enhancement risked a 300% greater chance of death related to mental disorders, including drug and alcohol overdoses and accidents.

New Mexico has more Ph.D.s per capita than any other state.

After five nights of partial sleep deprivation, three drinks will have the same effect on your body as six under normal circumstances.

This article appears in August 31 • 2007.

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