3959. Fact

31% of employees skip lunch entirely

3960. Fact

About 9 billion condoms are used each year around the world.

3961. Fact

About 1 in 30 people in the U.S. are in jail, on probation, or on parole.

3962. Fact

In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies including their eyebrows and eyelashes

3963. Fact

Uranus has 27 moons

3964. Fact

In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons combined.

3965. Fact

There are seven points on the Statue of Liberty's crown.

3966. Fact

A fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks

3967. Fact

In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.

3968. Fact

Unlike most fish, electric eels cannot get enough oxygen from water. Approximately every five minutes, they must surface to breathe, or they will drown. Unlike most fish, they can swim both backwards and forwards.

3969. Fact

The Cullinan Diamond is the largest gem-quality diamond ever discovered. Found in 1905, the original 3,100 carats were cut to make jewels for the British Crown Jewels and the British Royal family's collection.

3970. Fact

According to German researchers, the risk of heart attack is higher on Monday than any other day of the week.

3971. Fact

In Idaho, You may not fish on a camel's back.

3972. Fact

Between 1940 and 1987, a total of 94 patents had been taken out on shaving mugs.

3973. Fact

In 1992, the best selling American-produced car in Japan was the Honda Accord. It was built in Ohio and exported to Japan.

3974. Fact

All the Krispy Kreme donut stores collectively could make a doughnut stack as high as the Empire State Building in only 2 minutes

3975. Fact

Polyamory is the desire and practice of having more than one intimate relationship at a time with full knowledge and consent by everyone involved.

3976. Fact

In Dyersburg, Tennessee it is illegal for a woman to call a man for a date.

3977. Fact

Adolf Hitler was one of the people that was responsible in the creation of the Volkswagen Beetle. He came up with the idea of producing a car that was cheap enough for the average German working man to afford.

3978. Fact

The name Jeep comes from "GP", the army abbreviation for General Purpose.

3979. Fact

Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I, had an extra finger on her left hand.

3980. Fact

To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly.

3981. Fact

Dieting can cause bad breath since less saliva is produced which leads to dry mouth

3982. Fact

All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.

3983. Fact

A woman's sense of smell is most sensitive during ovulation.

3984. Fact

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. (I know some people like that.)

3985. Fact

The stringy thing that is seen in egg whites is called chalazae.

3986. Fact

A quarter of the horses in the US died of a vast virus epidemic in 1872.

3987. Fact

In Hershey, Pennsylvania, the streetlights along Chocolate Avenue are in the shape of Hershey Kisses.

3988. Fact

In 1984, Ronald Reagan declared the month of July to be National Ice Cream Month.

3989. Fact

Key West, Florida is the southernmost point in the continental United States. South Point, Hawaii is the country's southernmost point overall.

3990. Fact

At horse race tracks, the favorite wins fewer than 30% of the time.

3991. Bharat Ratna

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

3992. Fact

There is an organization called SCROOGE in Charlottesville, Virginia that stands for Society to Curtail Ridiculous, Outrageous, and Ostentatious Gift Exchanges. This was formed to keep gift giving affordable and simple

3993. Fact

Krispy Kreme make five million doughnut a day

3994. Fact

40% of all people at a party will snoop in your medicine cabinet.

3995. Fact

If all the gold sitting in the oceans and seas were mined, every person on this plant would get about 20 kilograms of gold each.

3996. Fact

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's pet name for JFK Jr. was Mouse.

3997. Fact

The seventeenth president of the United States, Andrew Johnson did not know how to read until he was 17 years old

3998. Fact

If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.

3999. Fact

The Mona-Lisa, now hanging in the Louvre museum in Paris, is valued today at $100,000,000.

4000. Fact

Franklin Pierce is the only President to have said I promise instead of I swear at his Inauguration. He did it for religious reasons.

4001. Fact

Levi Strauss blue jeans with copper rivets were priced at $13.50 per dozen in 1874.

4002. Fact

The heart of an adult giraffe weighs on average 26 pounds

4003. Fact

Black Whales are born white.

4004. Fact

No word in the the English dictionary rhymes with "MONTH".

4005. Fact

It is illegal to take more than 2 baths a month within Boston confines.

4006. Fact

McDonald restaurants serve food and drink to an amazing 43 million customers on a daily basis

4007. Fact

There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.

4008. Fact

The Koala bear is not really a bear, but is really related to the kangaroo and the wombat.

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