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Did you know that the word "refrigerator" comes from the Latin words for "to chill" and "cold?"

In 2010, a man from Korea married his pillow. The pillow was body-sized and had an anime character printed on it.

IKEA's letters stand for three things – its founder, Ingvar Kamprad, his family's farm, Elmtaryd, and their local area, Agunnaryd.

The first TV commercial aired during a baseball game on July 1, 1941. It lasted just 10 seconds and cost the company under $10.

Did you know that the coldest spot in a fridge is at the back, as it's more sheltered from warm air when you open the door?

Korean culture says that the closer you hold your chopsticks to the tip, the longer you will remain unmarried.

The first commercial refrigerator was created by Fred W. Wolf and wasn't available until 1913.

Brownies are easily offended and will stop offering their services if you insult them, baptize them, or give them clothes.

Did you know that Duct tape was used in the Gulf War to repair and protect helicopter rotor blades?

In the UK, a Drive is a small private road, while in the US, a Drive is much larger & defined by nearby geographical features.

A long time ago in an antiques shop far far away, a Star Wars fan found the Death Star on display.

Did you know that mirrors actually have a color? A faint color, but a color nonetheless!