Microwaves in U.S. households
In 1978, only eight percent of U.S. households had microwave ovens. As of 2006 over 80 percent have them.
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“Bill McCoy was a bootlegger well known for selling quality imported goods: the "real McCoy."”
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_S._McCoy
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Surprising fact about the prohibition
So confident were some people that alcohol was the cause of virtually all crime that, on the eve of Prohibition, some towns actually sold their jails.
Strange fact about alcohol and societal norms
Among the Abipone people of Paraguay, individuals who abstain from alcohol are thought to be "cowardly, degenerate and stupid."