Charles Darrow developed Monopoly in 1933. When he sold the game to Parker Brothers, the cards were handwritten, and the houses were made from wooden molding scraps.
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You’ve seen fireflies and heard of anglerfish, but could you have imagined that humans are bio-luminescent, too? Certain metabolic reactions cause us to glow. Sadly, though, our eyes would have to be 1000 times more sensitive to register our natural shine.
Are you a fan of fruit salad? If so, consider planting a special fruit salad tree! There are multi-grafted trees in Australia that produce up to six different types of fruit! You only need one tree to whip up a tasty fruit salad of sorts!
In 2008, contestant Terry Kneiss blew everyone away when he guessed the exact amount of his showcase ($23,743), which consisted of a billiard table, a karaoke machine, and a 17-foot camper. Drew Carey’s reaction was noticeably shocked, as he feared yet another game show scandal might have been in the works.
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You’ve seen fireflies and heard of anglerfish, but could you have imagined that humans are bio-luminescent, too? Certain metabolic reactions cause us to glow. Sadly, though, our eyes would have to be 1000 times more sensitive to register our natural shine.
Are you a fan of fruit salad? If so, consider planting a special fruit salad tree! There are multi-grafted trees in Australia that produce up to six different types of fruit! You only need one tree to whip up a tasty fruit salad of sorts!
In 2008, contestant Terry Kneiss blew everyone away when he guessed the exact amount of his showcase ($23,743), which consisted of a billiard table, a karaoke machine, and a 17-foot camper. Drew Carey’s reaction was noticeably shocked, as he feared yet another game show scandal might have been in the works.
Pokémon were once featured on a spendable currency! In the isolated Pacific island of Niue, specific Niue dollar coins were released in 2011 with the faces of Charmander, Meowth, Squirtle, Bulbasaur, and of course, Pikachu.
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