Fun fact for new readers: Our first date was an opening night showing of Saw II.

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Which makes this next fun fact rather amazing: The No. 1 market in the world for Slurpees is Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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Fun Fact: Avalanche also developed Just Cause 2, still heralded as one of the best open-world games from this generation.

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In another example, Google's fun fact asked what the sweetener was in Diet Coke, but its answer provided only a short history of the beverage from Wikipedia.

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Here's a fun fact: in the three months since Windows 8 went on sale, Engadget has reviewed 16 laptops, including a few hybrid form factors.

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Fun fact: The global economy grew 25% over that time.

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Fun fact: omne that Tyler Cowen has pointed to.

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Directed by Bruno Aveillan, the three-and-a-half minute homage follows the epic voyage of an emerald-eyed panther, muse and figurehead of the House of Cartier. (Fun fact: the video employed real panthers who had never seen snow before).

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In the hope of finding something economic to make fun of more often in fact.

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In fact, this fun creation by Erin Kennedy may be thinking on its own in the near future.

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Of course, at some point you realize that the fun of these stories is in the fact that they are stories.

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"I like the fact that it's a fun song, " Shepherd says.

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In fact, the museum will be offering fun-filled shelter during all of the Winterlude weekends: 4 to 6 February, 11 to 13 February and 18 to 20 February.

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And they truly believe that a big part of their success comes from the fun, even zany tone of the site and the fact that they feel personally connected to their members.

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In fact they look less like substitutes and more like fun at this stage.

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The choice to do without musical numbers was bold, and in fact the film even includes two very funny moments poking fun at precisely the lack of musical numbers.

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Driving is much less fun than it used to be because of increased traffic congestion and the fact that the kind of cars most people can afford are "utilitarian" and difficult to customise.

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First and foremost, the bears pointed to the fact that their counterparts may have enjoyed just a little too much fun for the past week and a half.

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In fact, though it is ungracious to say, a lot of the fun of this fun book is in second-guessing the editor.

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And the fact that he so generously came and did that and we were both able to have fun about the situation was so sweet.

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