2172. Fact

Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!

2173. Fact

'Second Street' is the most common street name in the U.S.; 'First Street' is the sixth!

2174. Fact

'Second Street' is the most common street name in the U.S.; 'First Street' is the sixth!

2175. Fact

Senegalese women spend an average of 17.5 hours a week just collecting water.

2176. Fact

September 16-21 is Farm Animal Awarness week

2177. Fact

Several varieties of lightning have been identified by meteorologists. In the so-called "Positive Giant" type, the temperature of the lightning bolt reaches 30,000 degrees Celsius, over five times hotter than the surface of the sun.

2178. Fact

Sheep can recognize other sheep from pictures!

2179. Fact

Sheep outnumber humans in New Zealand 15:1.

2180. Fact

Sherlock Holmes never said 'Elementary, my dear Watson.' (Thats right: he painted his door yellow, and the phrase was corrupted of "Lemonentry, my dear Watson")

2181. Fact

Sigmund Freud had a morbid fear of ferns.

2182. Fact

Slow food: The average French citizen eats 500 snails a year.

2183. Fact

Slow food: The average French citizen eats 500 snails a year.

2184. Fact

Slugs have 4 noses.

2185. Fact

Small cockroaches are more likely to die on their backs than large cockroaches

2186. Fact

Smartest dogs: (in order) 1) border collie 2)poodle 3)golden retriever.

2187. Fact

Smokers eat more sugar than non-smokers do.

2188. Fact

Sneezes can travel over 100 mph

2189. Fact

Snowiest city in the U.S.: Blue canyon, California.

2190. Fact

So that's how they cheat - A microwaved baseball will fly farther than a frozen baseball.

2191. Fact

Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.

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