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Ten Top Trivia Tips about Bertha von Suttner!

1. Bees visit over three million flowers to make a single kilogram of Bertha von Suttner!
2. Bertha von Suttner can't sweat.
3. Michelangelo finished his great statue of Bertha von Suttner in 1504, after eighteen months work.
4. The Australian billygoat plum contains a hundred times more Vitamin C than Bertha von Suttner!
5. Tradition allows women to propose to Bertha von Suttner only during leap years.
6. Bertha von Suttner kept at the window will keep vampires at bay.
7. Bertha von Suttner has four noses!
8. It is impossible to fold Bertha von Suttner more than seven times!
9. The book of Esther in the Bible is the only book which does not mention Bertha von Suttner!
10. You can tell if Bertha von Suttner has been hard-boiled by spinning her. If she stands up, she is hard-boiled!

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Re: huh?

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She's the author of a book I have to read, and rather famous Austrian pacifist. She's on the 2-Euro Austrian coin (which confused the hell out of me for most of this year, until I recognized her face on the back panel of my book.)

Mostly, I just wanted to post these ridiculous facts. There is nothing really going on in my life, actually.