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April 24, 2024 54 secs
What was the one song that inspired music videos?
Did George Washington know that dinosaurs existed?
How far away can you hear a blue whale's heart? 
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Well, that was kind of randommel tying for random facts with Mel Taylor.
There is a city called Rome onevery continent besides Antarctica. Bo he
mean Rabsy actually started the music videotrends. Queen made a promotional video for
the song in nineteen seventy five,and it was such a hit that record
company started making videos for all oftheir hit songs. How about Samanna Blue

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Whales Hearts. You can hear ablue el's heartbeat from over two miles away
if you can believe that their heartsalone can weigh close to like four hundred
pounds. J. K. Rowling'soriginal Harry Potter pitch was rejected by twelve
different publishers before Bloomsbury finally accepted it. And George Washington never knew the dinosaurs

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existed, as they were not studiedscientifically until the eighteen hundreds. That's a
look today, just to at yourrandom facts
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