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Lip-synching to recorded music was first done in the 1929 musical film 'Broadway Melody'. Lemmings don't commit suicide.
Flying lemurs aren't really lemurs and they can't fly.
The first lipsticks used ant eggs as an ingredient.
Lincoln had a personal bodyguard, but the man was looking for a drink when his boss was assassinated. Lachanophobia is the fear of vegetables.
The first device for mowing lawns was patented in 1830. Eugene Lauste developed sound for films in 1910, but studio bosses avoided it until 1926 because of cost.
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