3313. Fact

Antarctica is the only land on our planet that is not owned by any country

3314. Fact

99% of the pumpkins sold in the US end up as jack-o-lanterns.

3315. Fact

The largest fish in the world is the whale shark. It can weigh several tons and grow to more than fifty feet in length

3316. Fact

7,000 new insect species are discovered every year.

3317. Fact

Warner Brothers Corset Company created the bra cup sizing system, which is now used universally used by manufacturers

3318. Fact

A woman's breasts can swell up to 30% when she is aroused.

3319. Fact

American car horns beep in the tone of F.

3320. Fact

Mike Greenwell of the Boston Red Sox holds the major league record for the most RBIs that accounted for all of his team's runs. In 1996, he batted in nine runs in a game against the Seattle Mariners.

3321. Fact

The people in Bali only have one of four names: Wayan, Made, Nyoman, and Ketut

3322. Fact

A 1.5 oz. milk chocolate bar has only 220 calories. A 1.75 oz. serving of potato chips has 230 calories.

3323. Fact

Richard Nixon was the 1st US president to visit China in February, 1972.

3324. Fact

Victor Hugo's Les Miserables contains one of the longest sentences in the French language 823 words without a period.

3325. Fact

Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18. 80% of burglaries are committed by people aged 13-21.

3326. Fact

An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with it.

3327. Fact

During the First World War, cigarettes were handed out to soldiers along with their rations

3328. Fact

A Singapore singing group by the name of The Oriental Singers, sang non-stop for 74 hours and five minutes

3329. Fact

On average, when asked for a color, 3 out of 5 people will say red.

3330. Fact

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

3331. Fact

The highest point of the earth, with an elevation of 29,141 feet, is the top of Mt. Everest in Tibet.

3332. Fact

In 1836, Mexican General Santa Anna held an elaborate state funeral for his amputated leg. updated

3333. Fact

If you take any number between 1 and 9 and multipy them by 9 the sum of the two numbers will always be 9 (ex: 7 X 9 = 63 ; 6 + 3 = 9)

3334. Fact

Nearly half the people on the earth live in only one thirtieeth of the total land area.

3335. Fact

Vatican City is the smallest country in the world. It's just 0.17 square miles. Monaco is the second smallest at 0.7 square miles.

3336. Fact

In Maine, it is illegal to sell a car on Sunday unless it comes equipped with plumbing.

3337. Fact

A dime has 118 ridges around the edge, a quarter has 119.

3338. Fact

A pregnant goldfish is called a twit

3339. Fact

Jerry West was the model for the official NBA logo. His silhouette appears dribbling a basketball.

3340. Fact

Baby elephants can drink over 80 litres of milk a day.

3341. Fact

Scientists have actually performed brain surgery on cockroaches

3342. Fact

Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents.

3343. Fact

The reason why the very beginning of The Wizard of Oz is black and white, is because color was not available at that point. When color was available, the writers decided to start using it in Munchkinland.

3344. Fact

Red paint is the cheapest color to make.

3345. Fact

Keeping Warm With an Axe, is the title of a real how-to book. Click Here For More Details

3346. Fact

Russian I.M. Chisov survived a 21,980 plunge out of a plane with no parachute. He landed on the steep side of a snow-covered mountain with only a fractured pelvis and slight concussion

3347. Fact

Horses can't vomit and pigs can't look up in the sky

3348. Fact

The ship, the Queen Elizabeth 2, should always be written as QE2. QEII is the actual queen.

3349. Fact

On average, a person has two million sweat glands

3350. Fact

The shark cornea has been used in eye surgery, since its cornea is similar to a human cornea

3351. Fact

Cleveland law forbids you to operate a motor vehicle while sitting in another person's lap.

3352. Fact

Only 55% of all Americans know that the sun is a star

3353. Fact

For five years, Webster's dictionary contained a definition of the word dord, a word that has never actually existed.

3354. Fact

According to Scientists, vampire bat saliva is the best known medicine for keeping blood from clotting.

3355. Fact

Australia is the only country that is also a continent.

3356. Fact

The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses

3357. Fact

The largest employer in Central Florida is Walt Disney World. There are approximately 50,000 people working there

3358. Fact

Hair is made from the same substance as fingernails

3359. Fact

The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.

3360. Fact

All mammals have tongues.

3361. Fact

Bananas contain a natural chemical which can make a person happy. This same chemical is also found in Prozac.

3362. Fact

Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously

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