4793. Fact

The state of California has more 7-Eleven stores than any other state. There are approximately 1,200 stores

4794. Fact

Quality standards for pasta were set in the 13th century by the Pope

4795. Fact

An ear of corn consists of 80% water

4796. Fact

A baby kangaroo is called a joey

4797. Fact

The word vaccine comes from the Latin word vacca, which means cow. This name was chosen beacause the first vaccination was derived from cowpox which was given to a boy

4798. Fact

Squids move through the ocean using a jet of water forced out of the body by a siphon

4799. Fact

No NFL team which plays its home games in a domed stadium has ever won a Superbowl

4800. Fact

Los Angeles is the most polluted city in the USA

4801. Fact

A body decomposes four times as fast in water than on land.

4802. Fact

The red sea is not red.

4803. Fact

About 30 million men in the United States suffer from erectile dysfunction.

4804. Fact

Estuarine crocodiles are the biggest of all 26 species of the crocodilian family

4805. Fact

Buckingham Palace has 602 rooms.

4806. Fact

The saying, "It's all fun and games until someone loses an eye" is from Ancient Rome. The only rule during wrestling matches was, no eye gouging, eveything else was allowed.

4807. Fact

Sigmund Freud had a morbid fear of ferns

4808. Animal Facts

Baby cockroaches feed on their parents' faeces to get the bacteria they need to help them digest plants and vegetables.

4809. Fact

In the world, the United States and France have the most pet dogs. Approximately one out of every three families has a pet dog. Switzerland and Germany are the lowest only having one dog per every ten families

4810. Fact

Sea water, loaded with mineral salts, weighs about a pound and a half more per cubit foot than fresh water at the same temperature.

4811. Fact

Especially in women, the skin of the arms is highly sensitive to manual or lingual stimulation.

4812. Fact

On May 9, 1999 approximately 600,000 gallons of whiskey flowed into the Kentucky River during a fire at Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg

4813. Fact

A 17 year old girl from Miami, Florida started to sneeze on January 4, 1966 and it continued untill June 8 1966.

4814. Animal Facts

A full-grown python can swallow a pig whole.

4815. Fact

The longest movie ever screened was a 1970 British film that lasted 48 hours, 0 minutes. Believe it or not, its name is "The Longest and Most Meaningless Movie in the World".

4816. Fact

27% of Americans believe we never landed on the moon.

4817. Fact

Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Jimi Hendrix all died at the young age of 27.

4818. Fact

Elephants can't jump. Every other mammal can.

4819. Fact

Ticks can be as small as a grain of rice and grow to be as big as a marble

4820. Fact

'Jedi' is an official religion in Australia with over 70,000 followers

4821. Fact

The Vatican's Swiss Guard still wears a uniform designed by Michelangelo in the early 16th century.

4822. Fact

Worker ants may live seven years and the queen may live as long as 15 years.

4823. Fact

A group of tigers is called a streak

4824. Fact

A perfect number is a number whose divisors add up to itself such as 28: 1+2+4+7+14=28

4825. Fact

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

4826. Fact

It is impossible to get water out of a rimless tire.

4827. Fact

Bananas are America's #1 fruit.

4828. Fact

80% of all pictures on the internet are of naked women

4829. Fact

Dolphins hear by having sound waves transmit through their skull to their inner ear region

4830. Fact

There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year.

4831. Fact

SCUBA divers cannot pass gas at depths of 33 feet or below

4832. Fact

An electric eel can produce a shock of up to 650 volts.

4833. Fact

The average height of an NBA basketball player is 6 feet 7 inches

4834. Fact

Hedgehogs have the most similar fingerprints to humans.

4835. Fact

A foal is a baby horse.

4836. Fact

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, two out of five women in America dye their hair.

4837. Fact

A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair

4838. Fact

All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.

4839. Fact

In space you cannot cry because there is no gravity to make the tears flow.

4840. Fact

The first African-American to receive a Nobel Peace Prize was Ralph J. Bunche in 1950

4841. Fact

The Bible has been translated into Klingon.

4842. Fact

The lifespan of the common goldfish is over 20 years.

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