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trivia 10/3
DID YOU KNOW...
Cocaine is the most frequently reported illicit substance associated with drug abuse fatalities and causes three times more deaths than any other illegal drug.

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TRUTH OR CRAP ??
the 7-eleven convenience stores were first called "Tote'm".
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1. brewing tea
2. 1957
3. jennie cavelleri
4. ROOSEVELT (ROSIE) GREER
5. THE PHANTOM
6. CAMBODIA
7. Neil Simon
8. Butterfly
TRUTH !!
tote'm was the initial name of the southland corporation's foray into convenience stores.
some store locations even sported genuine Alaskan totem poles in front.
in 1946, tote'm became 7-eleven to reflect the store's new, extended hours-from 7 AM to
11 PM.
 
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