2379. Fact

The Hawaiian alphabet only has 12 letters.

2380. Fact

The higher the income, the more likely an American man will cheat on his wife.

2381. Fact

The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado!

2382. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : purushottam das tandon
freedom fighter, educationist
Year : 1961
Region : uttar pradesh.

2383. Fact

The holes in fly swatters are used to lower air resistance

2384. Fact

The housefly hums in the middle octave, key of F.

2385. Fact

The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.

2386. Fact

The human brain is insensitive to pain.

2387. Fact

The human brain stops growing at the age of 18

2388. Fact

The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30ft .

2389. Fact

the human tooth has about 55 miles of canals in it.

2390. Fact

The idea that "the Boogey Man will get you" comes from the Boogey people, who still inhabit an area of Indonesia. These people still act as pirates today, and attack passing ships.

2391. Fact

The international telphone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.

2392. Fact

The inventor of Vaseline ate a spoonful of the stuff every morning!

2393. Fact

The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.

2394. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : dr. b. c. roy
physician, politician, former chief minister of west bengal
Year : 1961
Region : west bengal.

2395. Fact

The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.

2396. Fact

The Japanese liquor, Mam, uses venomous snakes as one of its main engredients.

2397. Fact

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

2398. Fact

The largest apple pie ever baked was 40 x 23 feet

2399. Fact

The largest city in the United States with a one syllable name is Flint, Michigan.

2400. Fact

The largest crossword puzzle ever contained 82,951 squares. It had 12,489 clues across, and 13,125 down. It was created by Robert Turcot, from Quebec.

2401. Fact

The largest object that was ever found in the Los Angeles sewer system was a motorcycle.

2402. Fact

The largest species of kangaroo stands nearly 7 feet tall.

2403. Fact

The last dodo bird died in 1681.

2404. Fact

The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.

2405. Fact

The launching mechanism of a carrier ship that helps planes to take off could throw a pickup truck over a mile.

2406. Fact

The lead singer of The Knack, famous for "My Sharona," and Jack Kevorkian's lead defense attorney are brothers, Doug & Jeffrey Feiger.

2407. Fact

The leading cause of poisoning for children under the age of six in the home is liquid dish soap.

2408. Fact

The letter "W" is the only letter in the alphabet that doesn't have just one syllable – it has three.

2409. Fact

The letter J does not appear ANYWHERE in the periodic table of elements.

2410. Fact

The letters in the abbreviation e.g. stand for exempli gratia – a Latin term meaning "for example."

2411. Fact

The letters KGB stand for Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti.

2412. Fact

The life span of a taste bud is ten days.

2413. Fact

The lining of your digestive system is shed every 3 days.

2414. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : dhondo keshav karve
educationist, social reformer
Year : 1958
Region : maharashtra.

2415. Fact

The little bags of netting for gas lanterns (called 'mantles') are radioactive-so much so that they will set of an alarm at a nuclear reactor.

2416. Fact

The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."

2417. Fact

The longest place-name still in use is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, a New Zealand hill.

2418. Fact

The longest recorded lifespan of a camel was 35 years, 5 months

2419. Fact

The longest recorded lifespan of a slug was 1 year, 6 months.

2420. Fact

The longest U.S. highway is route 6 starting in Cape Cod, Massachusetts going through 14 states, and ending in Bishop, California...

2421. Fact

The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. The only other word with the same amount of letters is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses, its plural.

2422. Fact

The longest word that can be typed solely with the left hand is stewardess

2423. Fact

The Los Angeles Rams were the first U.S. football team to introduce emblems on their helmets.

2424. Fact

The lungfish can live out of water for three years in a state of suspended animation.

2425. Fact

The male gypsy moth can "smell" the virgin female gypsy moth from 1.8 miles away.

2426. Fact

The male gypsy moth can 'smell' the virgin female gypsy moth from 1.8 miles away.

2427. Fact

The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.

2428. Fact

The mask used by Michael Myers in the original 'Halloween' was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.

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