303. Fact

Aphelion
Position of the earth in its orbit when is at the maximum distance from the sun.

12715. History Facts

A trusted servant of William of Orange, a Dutch king of England, spent money the king had given him for clothes on pistols, which he used to shoot the king. As punishment, he had his flesh pulled off with red-hot pincers, his guts pulled out and his body cut into pieces.

9213. Fact

In 2001, the five most valuable brand names in order were Coca-Cola, Microsoft, IBM, GE, and Nokia

9637. Fact

Contrary to popular beliefs, chocolate does not cause acne

14203. Phobia

Phobia :
eosophobia : fear of dawn or daylight.

9968. Fact

People still cut the cheese shortly after death

7930. Fact

The most frequent season for most suicides to occur is in the spring. The winter months have the lowest number of suicides

2100. Fact

Parker Brothers prints about 50 billion dollars worth of Monopoly money in one year. (which is more than real money printed in a year)

5066. Fact

The average American/Canadian drinks about 600 sodas a year.

12078. Book

Book : world within words
Author : stephen spender.

5765. Fact

The only father and son to hit back-to-back home runs in a major league baseball game: Ken Griffey, Jr., and his father, Ken Griffey, Sr., both of the Seattle Mariners in a game against the California Angels on September 14th, 1990.

7225. Animal Facts

Fossilized cockroaches 300 million years old have been found. This means they were around 100 million years before the dinosaurs evolved!

9006. Fact

On average a person passes gas 14 times a day

2630. Fact

There are more plastic flamingos in the U.S that there are real ones.

13778. Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize : Literature
Year : 1993
Name : toni morrison
Country : united states.

7139. Fact

In Elizabethan and Jacobean times, the age of a person when they marry was dependant on the person's class. Those with a high social status were permitted to marry at a younger age.

1700. Fact

In 1963, baseball pitcher Gaylord Perry remarked, 'They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run.' On July 20, 1969, a few hours after Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, Gaylord Perry hit his first, and only, home run.

6911. Fact

When opossums are playing 'possum, they are not playing, They actually pass out from sheer terror.

1572. Fact

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

8192. Animal Facts

A dustbin can produce 30,000 flies a week from eggs laid in the rotting rubbish it contains.

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