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Barbara Mikkelson

Catherine MacKinnon 'All Sex is Rape' Quote

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 25, 2000

Did feminist Catherine MacKinnon state that 'all sex is rape'?

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Transfusion Confusion

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 24, 2000

The tear-jerking tale of a little boy who selflessly agreed to transfuse his sister, believing t ...

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PPA Advisory Alert

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 21, 2000

Has the FDA announced a recall of all drug products containing PPA?

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What Does Adidas Stand For?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 20, 2000

Is Adidas an acronym about loving sports, or something naughtier?

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Does E.J. Korvette Stand For 'Eight Jewish Korean War Veterans?'

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 20, 2000

It's true there is no "Mr. Korvette" — but this story is a little off the mark.

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Turkey Neck

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 17, 2000 (Updated: Nov. 15, 2022)

Did you hear that one about the kids who left a turkey neck sticking out of Dad's pants?

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The Strange History of the Shopping Cart

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 15, 2000

How the wheeled shopping cart came to be...and came to be used for so many purposes.

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Brassiere and Otto Titzling

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 15, 2000

Was the brassiere invented by Otto Titzling?

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Potato Chip Origin

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 10, 2000

Were potato chips invented thanks to a cook's momentary fit of pique?

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Does Ivory Soap Float Because of a Manufacturing Error?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 10, 2000 (Updated: Dec. 14, 2022)

The origins and history of Ivory Soap.

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Post-It Note Origin

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 10, 2000

How post-it notes came to be invented.

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Did the Song 'Jenny' Produce a Flood of Calls to 867-5309?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 10, 2000

The origins and effects of one 1982 pop hit have proved to be more legendary than the song itself.

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Elvis' Motorcycle Sells for Millions

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 8, 2000

Rumor: An old bike found junked in a barn turned out to be Elvis Presley's lost Harley.

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The Origins of Boxing Day

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 7, 2000

Does the name of Boxing Day come from the need to rid the house of empty boxes on the day after ...

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The Sting of Jealousy

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 6, 2000

Muslim wife kills her husband's new wife by hiding a scorpion in her bridal wig.

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Panties Gloves Mixup

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 5, 2000

A gift of gloves gets switched for a pair of panties.

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Husband Swap Chain Letter

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 5, 2000

A humorous chain letter about how to get a better husband.

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Parents' Notes to Teachers

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 5, 2000

List of humorous comments made on applications for social assistance.

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Welfare Application Humor

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 5, 2000

List of humorous comments made on applications for social assistance.

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The Fart in the Dark

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

Nov. 5, 2000

A young lady on a date breaks wind in private, only to find out it wasn't quite so private.

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