10445. Fact

Weatherman Willard Scott was the first Ronald McDonald

10446. Fact

The lowest temperature ever recorded in the world was 129 degrees below 0 at Vostok, Antarctica, on July 21, 1983.

10447. Fact

The world's smallest winged insect, the Tanzanian parasitic wasp, is smaller than the eye of a housefly.

10448. Fact

Hundreds of years ago, only the wealthy people used to wear underwear

10449. Fact

Your nostrils take turns inhaling.

10450. Fact

In the 1905 football season, 18 men were killed in college games in the United States, and 159 more were permanently injured.

10451. Fact

Steve Fletcher holds the record for the largest gum wrapper collection. His collection has 5300 gum wrappers from all across the world

10452. Fact

The annual Night of the Radishes is held in Oaxaca, Mexico. It's held on December 23rd of every year as part of a pre-Christmas tradition. Farmers carve figures from radishes and display them in the city's main plaza.

10453. Fact

Several buildings in Manhattan, NY have their own zip code. For example the former World Trade Center has several.

10454. Fact

There are about 2 chickens for every human in the world.

10455. Fact

The most senior crayon maker Emerson Moser retired after making 1.4 billion crayons for Crayola. It was then that he revealed that he was actually colorblind

10456. Fact

The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer

10457. Fact

Sponge Candy was invented in Buffalo, NY

10458. Fact

Unlike other spiders that sit passively in their web, wolf spiders are hunters, actively stalking their prey.

10459. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Kuwait : 9k

10460. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Malaysia : 9m

10461. Fact

Laid end-to-end, the arteries, capillaries and veins would stretch for about 60,000 miles in the average child and would be about 100,000 miles in an adult - enough to wrap around the world nearly four times.

10462. Fact

The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.

10463. Fact

A chicken with red earlobes will produce brown eggs, and a chicken with white earlobes will produce white eggs

10464. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Japan : ja

10465. Fact

On average, pigs live for about 15 years

10466. Fact

There is a law in the state of Idaho that does not permit one citizen to give another citizen a box of candy that is heavier than 50 pounds

10467. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Italy : i

10468. Fact

Red is the most commonly colored vehicle involved in accidents each year.

10469. Fact

The smallest bone in the human body is the stirrup bone, which is located in the ear

10470. Fact

The first place in the western world to give women the right to vote was an island known as Man.

10471. Fact

The Super Bowl is broadcast to over 182 countries in the world

10472. Fact

There were no red colored M&Ms from 1976 to 1987

10473. Fact

The toes of mummies are wrapped individually.

10474. Fact

When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the third largest city in the state.

10475. Fact

Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.

10476. Fact

Corn Flakes were invented after Will Keith Kellogg and his brother Dr. John Harvey Kellogg set about developing a nutritious cereal for the patients of a health resort in 1890

10477. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Israel : 4x

10478. Fact

In February 1878, the first telephone book was published in New Haven, Connecticut. The book was one page long and had fifty names in it.

10479. Fact

The most diners per capita in the world are located in the U.S. state New Jersey

10480. Fact

Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots

10481. Fact

The smallest fish in the world is the Trimattum Nanus of the Chagos Archipelago. It is only 0.33 long.

10482. Fact

After the U.S Civil War, about 33%-50% of all U.S. paper currency in circulation was counterfeit

10483. Fact

The Burramundy, a fish, grows up as a male, but after 2 years or so, it turns into a female to breed.

10484. Fact

The first product to have a bar code scanned was Wrigley's gum.

10485. Fact

The temperature of the earth's interior increases by one degree every 60 feet down.

10486. Fact

The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money.

10487. Fact

The heavy tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773, which caused the Boston Tea Party, resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. Drinking coffee was an expression of freedom.

10488. Fact

Jennifer Aniston's original name is Jennifer Anastassakis.

10489. Fact

Stalks of sugar cane can reach up to 30 feet

10490. Fact

The term devil's advocate comes from the Roman Catholic Church. When deciding if someone should be sainted, a devil's advocate is always appointed to give an alternative view.

10491. Fact

To make one raindrop of water, it takes approximately a million cloud droplets

10492. Fact

More than 99.9% of all the animal species that have ever lived on earth were extinct before the coming of man.

10493. Fact

You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider

10494. Fact

The stormtroopers in the original starwars are seen in many seen carrying long blasters. On closer inspection you can see that the blasters are actually WWII era German MG42 machine guns (modified slightly).

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