Fact Book

10636. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Ethiopia : et

10637. Fact

You breath 13 pints of air per minute.

10638. Fact

There are over 1,800 known species of fleas

10639. Fact

The rumble that is created when a Harley's engine runs has been patented by the company

10640. Fact

Louisa Adams, wife of John Quincy Adams, was the first and only foreign-born first lady.

10641. Fact

The water in the Great Salt Lake of Utah is more than four times as salty as any ocean.

10642. Fact

Marie Owen was the first policewoman in the United States. She started her career in Detroit in 1893.

10643. Fact

Aztec emperor Montezuma had a nephew, Cuitlahac, whose name meant plenty of excrement.

10644. Fact

Octopus and squid are thought to be the most intelligent of all invertebrates

10645. Fact

In the U.S., over 35 million people have used some sort of illegal drug in the last year

10646. Fact

The average life expectancy of a leopard in captivity is 12 years.

10647. Fact

The turtle has the lowest pulse rate of any animal: 13 beats per minute.

10648. Fact

Subbookkeeper is the only word with four pairs of double letters in a row.

10649. Fact

The flea can jump 350 times its body length. For a human, that would be equivalent to jumping the length of a football field. (30 minutes...lucky pig... can you imagine??)

10650. Fact

Every year the sun loses 360 million tons.

10651. Fact

Only 1 person in 2 billion will live to be 116 or older.

10652. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Denmark : oy

10653. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Egypt : su

10654. Fact

Eliminates static cling from pantyhose. Rub a damp, used sheet of Bounce over the hose.

10655. Fact

The Black Hole, 1979, was Disney's first PG-rated movie.

10656. Fact

The unique characteristics of Barbie dolls in Japan are that they have their lips closed with no teeth showing

10657. Fact

When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second.

10658. Fact

Benjamin Franklin invented the rocking chair.

10659. Fact

Most women are sensitive to feather light touches and find them very erotic.

10660. Fact

The 'L.L.'in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.

10661. Fact

The parachute was invented by DiVinci in 1515

10662. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Cuba : cu

10663. Fact

The fins of the Spiny Dogfish Shark are sometimes used as sandpaper for wood products

10664. Fact

Lee Harvey Oswald's cadaver tag sold at an auction for $6,600 in 1992.

10665. Fact

Most marine fish can survive in a tank filled with human blood.

10666. Fact

Florida has twice as many lightning injuries and deaths than any other state

10667. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Colombia : hk

10668. Fact

The most popular Hot Wheels vehicle sold is the Corvette

10669. Fact

Pears ripen from the inside out, and according to a survey, men prefer hard pears while women prefer soft pears.

10670. Fact

US Presidents who owned slaves: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Andrew Jackson, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Andrew Johnson, and Ulysses S. Grant.

10671. Fact

first and the individual name written second

10672. Fact

To lose one pound of fat, a person has to burn approximately 3,500 calories

10673. Fact

Uranus was originally called George, in honour of King George III of Britain.

10674. Fact

Native Hawaiian women were not allowed to cook.

10675. Fact

In 1992, the Antarctic Ozone hole was larger than the continent of North America.

10676. Fact

Second string, meaning replacement or backup, comes from the middle ages. An archer always carried a second string in case the one on his bow broke.

10677. Fact

It is believed that the Greek poet Aeschylus was killed when a bird flying overhead dropped a tortoise and struck him. Birds have been known to carry shellfish to great heights and drop them in order crack the shells.

10678. Fact

There is a city called Smackover located in Arkansas

10679. Fact

The word trivia comes from the Latin trivium which is the place where three roads meet, a public square. People would gather and talk about all sorts of matters, most of which were trivial.

10680. Fact

On a bottle of brandy VSOP stand for Very Special Old Pale.

10681. Fact

The Eiffel Tower has 1792 steps.

10682. Fact

The official state mammal of Texas is the armadillo

10683. Fact

A caterpillar grows roughly 27,000 times its size when it first emerges as an egg

10684. Fact

Canada has more inland waters and lakes than any other country in the world

10685. Fact

Each year there are approximately 20 billion coconuts produced worldwide