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<p>Surprised this one hasn't appeared yet:</p> <blockquote> <p>The flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil can set a tornado in Texas.</p> </blockquote> <ul> <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly_effect" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly_effect</a></li> </ul>