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8533. Fact
Each year approximately 250,000 American husbands are physically attacked and beaten by their wives.
8534. Fact
The only repealed amendment to the US Constitution deals with the prohibition of alcohol.
8535. Fact
Only 1 in 400 men is flexible enough to give himself oral pleasure.
8537. Fact
The Sears Tower located in Chicago, Illinois is made up 76,000 tons of steel
8538. Fact
Davao City, located at the Southern state of Philippines, is the largest city in the world in terms of area
8539. Animal Facts
The potato beetle larva protects itself from birds that want to eat it by covering itself in its own poisonous faeces.
8540. Fact
Percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. Percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%
8541. Fact
Even though the rose does not bear any fruit, the rose hips have more Vitamin C than most vegetables and fruits
8542. Fact
The Bank of America was originally called the Bank of Italy until the founder, Amedeo Giannini, changed the name in 1930
8543. Fact
Rice flour was used to strengthen some of the bricks that make up the Great Wall of China
8544. Fact
There are 336 dimples on a regulation US golf ball. In the UK its 330.
8545. Fact
Maine is the toothpick capital of the world
8546. Fact
The song Happy Birthday brings in about $2 million in licensing revenue to Warner Communications who hold the copyright to the song
8547. Fact
Men are a lot more streamlined than women for swimming, because the female's mamaries create a lot of drag. Enough, in fact, that racing suits have been developed with tiny pegs above the breasts to cause disturbance, which decreases the drag.
8548. Fact
The most expensive animated movie is Prince of Egypt, which cost $70 million to make
8549. Fact
There are more plastic flamingos in America than real ones
8550. Fact
Men are able to read fine print better than women can
8551. Fact
In 1386, a pig was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
8552. Fact
Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow the film down so you could see his moves.
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