1855. Fact

King Kong was Adolf Hitler's favorite movie.

1856. Fact

Kite flying is a professional sport in Thailand.

1857. Fact

Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.

1858. Fact

Lake Nicaragua boasts the only fresh-water sharks in the entire world.

1859. Fact

Lake Nicaragua in Nicaragua is the only fresh water lake in the world that has sharks.

1860. Fact

Last 2 European countries to let women vote: Switzerland (1971) and Leichtenstein (1984).

1861. Fact

Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.

1862. Fact

Lee Harvey Osawald's body tag was auctioned off for $6,600

1863. Fact

Lee Harvey Oswald was dyslexic

1864. Fact

Left testicles usually hang lower than the right.

1865. Fact

Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.

1866. Fact

Lemons have more sugar than oranges.

1867. Fact

Lenny Kravitz's mother played the part of "Helen" on "The Jeffersons."

1868. Fact

Lenny Kravitz's mother played the part of 'Helen' on 'The Jeffersons'.

1869. Fact

Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.

1870. Fact

Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.

1871. Fact

Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic, and he often wrote backwards.

1872. Fact

Less than 10% of criminals commit about 67% of all crime.

1873. Fact

Levi Strauss didn’t call them jeans. He called them “waist overalls”.

1874. Fact

Li Hung-chang is the father of Chop Suey

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