10 things we didn't know last week
Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience.
1. Adult male killer whales are mummy's boys.
2. There is a positive correlation between the number of craft breweries in each US state and electoral support for Barack Obama.
3. Kim Kardashian is a liberal Republican.
4. Only two flavours - chocolate and lavender - are interpreted the same way whether eaten or smelt.
5. Distracted motorists have more accidents passing Stonehenge than any other British landmark.
6. There have been 96 documented attempts to stow away in the landing gear of planes since 1947, of which 76% have proved fatal.
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7. Michael Owen has never made a cup of tea.
8. Some 69% of Europeans would not want to have their dog walked by a robot.
9. Oil spills can be cleaned up using magnets.
10. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is not a fan of Nickelback.
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