1523. Fact

Each year, approximately 250,000 American husbands are physically attacked and beaten by their wives.

1524. Fact

Each year, the average family uses about 18,000 gallons of water just to do its laundry!

1525. Fact

Edmond Halley did not discover the comet that bears his name, he merely recognized that it was the same one that had been seen before.

1526. Fact

EEG stands Electroencephalogram

1527. Fact

Einstein couldn't speak fluently until after his ninth birthday. His parents thought he was mentally retarded.

1528. Fact

Elephant trunks can hold 4 gallons of water.

1529. Body Facts

William McIloy had 400 operations because he suffered from Munchausen's Syndrome, which is a mental disorder that makes people want to receive medical treatment. He had to give a false name and move around a lot to get away with it.

1530. Fact

Elephants can't jump.

1531. Fact

Elton John's real name is Reginald Dwight. Elton comes from Elton Dean, a Bluesology sax player. John comes from Long John Baldry, founder of Blues Inc. They were the first electric white blues band ever seen in England--1961

1532. Fact

Elvis Presley got a 'C' in his eighth grade music class.

1533. Fact

Elvis was once appointed Special Agent of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs.

1534. Fact

Emus can't walk backwards

1535. Fact

entomophobia is the fear of insects

1536. Fact

Eosophobia is the fear of dawn

1537. Fact

ercentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%

1538. Body Facts

People either have pale and dry or dark and sticky ear wax. It's an inherited trait, with dry earwax more common in Asia, or people of Asian decent.

1539. Fact

Estimated cost for having your whole body tattooed: $30,000 - $50,000.

1540. Fact

Estimated cost for having your whole body tattooed: $30,000 - $50,000.

1541. Fact

Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox, Unix is a registered trademark of AT&T.

1542. Fact

Europe is the only continent without a desert.

1543. Fact

Evaluation and Parameterisation of Stability and Safety Performance Characteristics of Two and Three Wheeled Vehicular Toys for Riding. Title of a $230,000 research project proposed by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, to study the variou

1544. Fact

Even a long human life only adds up to about 650,000 hours.

1545. Fact

Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.

1546. Fact

Even Antarctica has an area code. It’s 672.

1547. Fact

Even if you cut off a cockroach's head, it can live for several weeks.

1548. Fact

Every Alaskan citizen over the age of 6 months receives an oil dividend check of about $1000 per year!

1549. Fact

Every citizen of Kentucky is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.

1550. Fact

Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than the US Treasury.

1551. Fact

Every day, the average person swallows about a quart of mucous.

1552. Fact

Every hour one billion cells in the body must be replaced.

1553. Fact

Every person has a unique tongue print.

1554. Fact

every single hamster in the U.S. today comes from a single litter captured in Syria in 1930.

1555. Body Facts

Chinese leader Mao Tse Tung never brushed his teeth, giving as a reason that tigers never brushed their teeth either.

1556. Fact

Evian spelled backvards is naive.

1557. Body Facts

Urine doesn't smell until it hits the air. Then a chemical in it called urea starts to break down into ammonia and the smell begins…

1558. Fact

Facetious and abstemious contain all the vowels in the correct order.

1559. Fact

Families who turn off the television during meals tend to eat healthier.

1560. Fact

Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys!

1561. Fact

Farts are highly flammable.

1562. Fact

Fattest newspaper ever printed: New York Times, October 17, 1965 at 946 pages. It weighed 7 ? lbs.

1563. Fact

February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.

1564. Fact

February 1965 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.

1565. Fact

Federal law forbids recycling used eyeglasses in the United States

1566. Fact

Female canaries cannot sing.

1567. Fact

Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.

1568. Fact

Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting vending machines towards them in the hope of a free can of soda.

1569. Fact

Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.

1570. Fact

First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.

1571. Fact

First novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer.

1572. Fact

First-cousin marriages are legal in Utah, so long as both parties are 65 or older!

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