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Scientists at UC Berkeley have discovered a greener fuel for automobiles that’s made from swimming pool algae.  Shell now offers  three grades:  Regular, High test and “Mosquitoes Delight.”  

A study by Harvard Med School's Brigham & Womans Hospital shows that bald men face a 36% higher heart attack risk.  Now doctors are advising men to take two tablets a day -- aspirin and Rogaine.

Studies show that 80% of Japanese husbands never pitch in to help their wives around the house.  With the exception of sumo wrestlers who by tradition change their own diapers. 

Scientists at Glasgow University have produced what they believe is the world's smallest Christmas card -- so tiny, you could hang 50,000 of them over the fireplace. 

The 150-room Hotel de Crillon in Paris was sold to a member of the Saudi royal family for an estimated $328 million.  Already changes are evident.  Available bed sizes now include “King,” “Queen” and “Harem.”  

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BOB HOPE'S 1983 U.S. COLLEGE CAMPUS TOUR: Your Alma Mater Here?


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