Chris Answered the Ice Bucket Challenge!
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The average person uses this 2.7 times a year.
A: The DVD Player!
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No one knows where the name of this very common animal came from.
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Cortland Opry Show
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Created in 1920, no one knows the origin of this product’s name.
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Most guess 2 feet but these are actually 10 feet long each!
A: White lines in the road!
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