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Horses on ice
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Almost a thousand horses died in the Lake Ladoga when the water suddenly froze.
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Nobel is no cuckold
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The famous anecdote that explains the absence of a Nobel prize in mathematics by the fact that Alfred Nobel’s wife cheated on him with some mathematician is false!
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Purring therapy
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Purring releases endorphins that help cats to ease the pain and reassure themselves.
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Windy enough to take the oxes’ horns off
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This French expression has nothing to do with the Beaufort required to make our dear cattle’s horns fly away.
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Eiffel Tower
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The Eiffel Tower should have been dismantled after the Universal Exposition of 1889 for which it had been built; the Eiffel Tower has especially been saved by telegraphy.
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Persepenis
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Iran comes second in number of gender reassignment surgery (first is Thailand).
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