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1A goldfish's attention span is three seconds
2Animals that lay eggs don't have belly buttons
3Beavers can hold their breath for 45 minutes
4Slugs have 4 noses
5A camel has 3 eyelids
6A honey bee can fly at 15 miles per hours
7A queen bee can lay 800-1500 eggs per day
8A bee has 5 eyes
9The average speed of a housefly is 4.5 miles an hour
10Mosquitoes are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas
11Flamingos turn pink from eating shrimp
12Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards
13Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds
14Camel's milk does not curdle
15All porcupines float in water
16The world's termites outweigh the world's humans 10 to 1
17A hummingbird weighs less than a penny
18A jellyfish is 95% water
19Children grow faster in the spring
20Broccoli is the only vegetable that is a flower
21Almonds are members of the peach family
22Alaska has the highest percentage of people that walk to work
23The San Francisco cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments
24The State of Maine has 62 lighthouses
25The only food that doesn't spoil is honey
26The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters
27A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball of rubber
28Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying
29On average, a human being will spend 2 weeks kissing in his/her lifetime
30Fish have eyelids
31The average human eats 8 spiders in his/her lifetime while sleeping
32There are 1 million ants for every person in the world
33Termites eat through wood 2 times faster when listening to rock music
34If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white
35Elephants sleep only 2 hours a day
36A duck's quack doesn't echo
37A snail breathes through its foot
38Fish cough
39An ant's sense of smell is stronger than a dog's
40It is possible to lead a cow up stairs but not down stairs
41Shrimp can only swim backward
42Frogs can't swallow with their eyes open
43A cat's lower jaw cannot move sideways
44The bullfrog is the only animal that never sleeps
45Elephants are capable of swimming 20 miles a day
46Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump
47Giraffes have no vocal chords
48Cats can hear ultrasound
49Despite its hump, a camel has a straight spine
50Mosquitoes have 47 teeth
51There are 63,360 inches in a mile
5211% of the people in the world are left-handed
53The average woman consumes 6 pounds of lipstick in her lifetime
54The average smell weighs 760 nanograms
55A human brain weighs around 3 pounds
561/4 of the bones in your body are in your feet
57You blink over 10,000,000 times a year
58A sneeze travels out of your mouth at over 100 miles an hour
59Brain waves can be used to run an electric train
60The tongue is the fastest healing part of a human body
61Pigs can get a sunburn
62The life span of a taste bud is ten days
63The average human produces 10,000 gallons of saliva in a lifetime
64Strawberries contain more vitamin C than oranges
65A one-day weather forecast requires about 10 billion mathematical calculations
66Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day
67There are 18 different animal shapes in the animal crackers cookie zoo
68The longest one-syllable word is "screeched"
69aNo word in the English language rhymes with month
69bCaller ID is illegal in California
70aNo word in the English language rhymes with month
70bA jiffy is 1/100 of a second
70cCaller ID is illegal in California
71There is a town called Big Ugly, West Virginia
72The average person uses 150 gallons of water a day for personal use
73The average person spends 2 weeks over his/her lifetime waiting for a traffic light to change
74You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world
75The average person makes about 1,140 telephone calls each year
76The average person spends about 2 years on the phone in a lifetime
77No piece of paper can be folded more than 7 times
78Alaska is the most eastern and western state in the U.S.
79There are 119 grooves on the edge of a quarter
80About 18% of animal owners share their beds with their pets
81Alaska has more caribou than people
82August has the highest percentage of births
83Googol is a number (1 followed by 100 zeros)
84Oysters can change from one gender to another and back again
85The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows
86Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia
87A mile on the ocean and a mile on land are not the same distance
88A ten gallon hat holds less than a gallon of liquid
89The average American walks 18,000 steps a day
90The average raindrop falls at seven miles per hour
91There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.
92Fish can drown
93Kangaroo can jump 30 feet
94Lizards communicate by doing push-ups
95Squids can have eyes the size of a volleyball
96The average American will eat 35,000 cookies during his/her lifetime
97A turkey can run 20 M.P.H.
98When the moon is directly overhead you weigh slightly less
99You burn 20 calories per hour chewing gum
100In a year, the average person walks four miles making his or her bed
101About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day
102A one-minute kiss burns 26 calories
103Frowning burns more calories than smiling
104There are more than 30,000 diets on public record
105You will burn about 7% more calories walking on hard dirt than on pavement
106You would way less on the top of a mountain than at sea level
107You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV
108Licking a stamp burns 10 calories
109Smelling bananas and/or apples can help you lose weight
110Frogs never drink.
111Only male turkeys gobble.
112At birth, a Dalmatian is always pure white.
113The fastest recorded speed of a racehorse was over 43 mph.
114The oldest known animal was a tortoise, which lived to be 152 years old.
115Bamboo makes up 99% of a panda's diet.
116The largest fish is the whale shark - it can be over 50 feet long and weigh 2 tons.
117The starfish is the only animal that can turn its stomach inside out.
118Honeybees are the only insects that create a form of food for humans.
119The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards.
120The only continent without native reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
121The only bird that can swim but not fly is the penguin.
122A duck can't walk without bobbing its head.
123Beavers were once the size of bears.
124Seals sleep only one and a half minutes at a time.
125Pigeons have been trained by the U.S. Coast Guard to spot people lost at sea.
126A pigeon's feathers are heavier than its bones.
127A hummingbird's heart beats 1,400 times a minute.
128Dragonflies have six legs but cannot walk.
129Mosquitoes have 47 teeth.
130Koalas and humans are the only animals with unique fingerprints.
131Penguins have an organ above their eyes that converts seawater to fresh water.
132A crocodile cannot move its tongue.
133Honeybees navigate by using the sun as a compass.
134An ant can lift 50 times its own weight.
135A single coffee tree produces only about a pound of coffee beans per year.
136Strawberries are the only fruits whose seeds grow on the outside.
137The city of Los Angeles has 3x more automobiles than people.
138Hawaii is the only U.S. state that grows coffee.
139Hawaii is the only state with one school district.
140Holland is the only country with a national dog.
141The square dance is the official dance of the state of Washington.
142Hawaii is the only U.S. state never to report a temperature of zero degrees F or below.
143"Q" is the only letter in the alphabet not appearing in the name of any U.S. state.
144Texas is the only state that permits residents to cast absentee ballots from space.
145Lake Superior is the world's largest lake.
146The smallest county in America is New York County, better known as Manhattan.
147Panama is the only place in the world where you can see the sun rise on the Pacific and set on the Atlantic.
148The tallest man was 8 ft. 11 in.
149Theodore Roosevelt was the only president who was blind in one eye.
150The first sport to be filmed was boxing in 1894.
151The fastest served ball in tennis was clocked at 154 miles an hour in 1963.
152In 1985, the fastest bicyclist was clocked at 154 mph.
153The speed limit in NYC was 8 mph in 1895.
154Americans spend more than $630 million a year on golf balls.
155In 1926, the first outdoor mini-golf courses were built on rooftops in NYC.
156Swimming pools in the U.S. contain enough water to cover San Francisco.
157The first TV soap opera debuted in 1946.
158The first MTV video was "Video Killed the Radio Star," by the Buggles.
159The first TV show ever to be put into reruns was "The Lone Ranger."
160One alternate title that had been considered for NBC's hit "Friends" was "Insomnia Café."
161The first TV network kids show in the U.S. was "Captain Kangaroo."
162The temp. of the sun can reach 15 million degrees F.
163The first penny had the motto "Mind your own business."
164The first vacuum was so large, it was brought to a house by horses.
165Your eye expands up to 45% when looking at something pleasing.
166Before mercury, brandy was used to fill thermometers.
167You have to play ping-pong for 12 hours to lose one pound.
168One brow wrinkle is the result of 200,000 frowns.
169The first human-made object to break the sound barrier was a whip.
170In 1878, the first telephone book ever issued contained only 50 names.
171The most sensitive parts of the body are the mouth and fingertips.
172The eye makes movements 50 times every second.
173Chinese is the most spoken language in the world.
174The world's biggest pyramid is not in Egypt, but in Mexico.
175In 1634, tulip bulbs were a form of currency in Holland.
176The first bike was called a hobbyhorse.
177The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.
178The first ballpoint pens were sold in 1945 for $12.00.
179The first lighthouse to use electricity was the Statue of Liberty in 1886.
180The first VCR was made in 1956 and was the size of a piano.
181The first jukebox was located in San Francisco in 1899.
182A rainbow can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon.
183The Capitol building in Washington, DC has 365 steps to represent every day of the year.
184The most used letters in the English language are E, T, A, O, I and N.
185A male kangaroo is called a Boomer.
186A female kangaroo is called a Flyer.
187There are over 61,000 pizzerias in the U.S.
188Antarctica is the driest, coldest, windiest and highest continent on earth.
189The Sahara Desert stretches farther than the distance from California to New York.
190Thailand means "Land of the Free."
191Popcorn was invented by the American Indians.
192Jupiter spins so fast that there is a new sunrise nearly every 10 hours.
193The year that read the same upside down was 1961. That won't happen again until 6009.
194You don't have to be a lawyer to be a Supreme Court Justice.
195Eleven of the 50 states are named after an actual person.
196If you doubled one penny every day for 30 days, you would have $5,368,709.
197The first person crossed Niagara Falls by tightrope in 1859.
198The U.S. is the largest country names after an actual person (Amerigo Vespucci).
199The largest cheesecake ever made weighed 57,508 lbs.
200The first country to use postcards was Austria.
201The only one-syllabled U.S. state is Maine.
202 The mouth of the Statue of Liberty is 3 feet wide.
203 Atlantic salmon are capable of leaping 15 feet high.
204 A stamp shaped like a banana was once issued in the country of Tonga.
205 For every human being in the world there is approximately one chicken.
206 Over I million earths would fit inside the sun.
207 Before 1687 clocks were made with only an hour hand.
208 Add up the opposing sides of a dice cube and you'll always get seven.
209 The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,061 lbs.
210 1.3 billion pounds of peanuts are produced in Georgia each year.
211 The average koala sleeps 22 hours each day.
212 Galapagos turtles can take up to three weeks to digest a meal.
213 The largest ball of twine in the US weighs over 17,000 pounds.
214 Giraffes can lick their own eyes.
215 Tennessee banned the use of a lasso to catch fish.
216 TV dinners originated in the Arctic.
217 Blackboard chalk contains no chalk.
218 A jackrabbit can travel more than 12 feet in one hop.
219 An electric eel can release a charge powerful enough to start 50 cars.
220 Porcupines each have 30,000 quills.
221 The game of basketball was first played using a soccer ball and two peach baskets.
222 Twinkle Twinkle Little Star was composed by Mozart when he was five years old.
223 The Basenji is the only type of dog that does not bark.
224 America's 1st roller coaster was built in 1827 to carry coal from a mine to boats below.
225 There are towns named Sandwich in Illinois and Massachusetts.
226 13 percent of the world's tea comes from Kenya.
227 "Tsiology" is anything written about tea.
228 There is a town in South Dakota named "Tea."
229 The Caspian Sea is actually a lake.
230Caterpillars have over 2,000 muscles.
231Detroit has the greatest number of registered bowlers in the U.S.
232The blue whale's heart is the size of a small car.
233There are seven letters that look the same upside down as right side up.
234Great Falls, Montana, is the windiest city in the U.S.
235The biggest pig in recorded history weighed almost one ton.
236Cows give more milk when they listen to music.
237The number of times a cricket chirps in 15 seconds, plus 37, will give you the current air temperature.
238An ostrich's brain is smaller than its eye.
239Besides humans, elephants are the only animals that can be taught to stand on their head.
240"Challenger Deep" is the deepest point on Earth and can hold 25 Empire State Buildings end to end.
241The only cactus plantation in the world is in Mississippi.
242The nickname of President Hayes's wife was "Lemonade Lucy."
243If you put all the streets in New York City in a straight line, they would stretch from NYC to Japan.
244The watermelon seed-spitting world record is about 70 feet.
245The first typewriter was called the "literary piano."
246The "silk" of a spider is stronger than steel threads of the same diameter.
247Britain was the first country to register a patent on polyester.
248Snoopy is the most common dog name beginning with the letter S.
249The first public message to be transmitted via Morse code was "A patient waiter is no loser."
250Mongolians invented lemonade around 1299 A.D.
251There are more French restaurants in New York City than in Paris.
252There is a town in Alaska called Chicken.
253The first TV remote control, introduced in 1950, was called Lazy Bones.
254The only bird who can see the color blue is the owl.
255Among North Atlantic lobsters, 1 in 5,000 is born bright blue.
256There are more saunas than cars in Finland.
257The first food eaten in space by a U.S. astronaut was applesauce.
258Lemon wood is carved into chess pieces.
259The original recipe for chocolate contained chili powder instead of sugar.
260Underwater hockey is played with a 3-pound puck.
261Playing in a marching band is considered moderate exercise.
262The act of chewing an apple is a more efficient way to stay awake than caffeine.
263Bowling pins need to tip over a mere 7 1/2 degrees to fall down.
264Your breathing rate increases when you start to type.
26590% of all garlic consumed in the U.S. comes from Gilroy, CA.
266Manhattan is the only borough in New York City that doesn't have a Main Street.
267Double Dutch jump rope is considered a cross-training sport.
268One lemon tree will produce about 1,500 lemons a year.
269Horseback riding can improve your posture.
270Colors like red, yellow and orange make you hungry.
271Dim lights reduce your appetite.
272At birth, a human has 350 bones, but only 206 bones when full grown.
273Each year, the average American eats about 15 lbs. of apples.
274All lemons are harvested by hand.
275It took the first man to walk around the world 4 years, 3 months and 6 days to complete his journey.
276Grizzly bears run as fast as the average horse.
277Today's "modern" wrestling moves have been seen in tomb drawings from ancient Egypt.
278China has only one time zone.
279Canada has the longest coastline of any country in the world.
280The amount of concrete used in the Hoover Dam could build a highway from New York to California.
281The original name of Nashville, Tennessee, was Big Salt Lick.
282If you drive from Los Angeles to Reno, NV, you will be heading west.
283A compass needle does not point directly north.
284Mt. Everest has grown one foot over the last 100 years.
285In ancient Rome, lemons were used as an antidote to all poisons.
286The height of the Eiffel Tower varies by as much as 6 inches depending on the temperature.
287Wisconsin has points located farther east than parts of Florida.
288Four Corners, AZ, is the only place where a person can stand in 4 states at the same time.
289In 1908, the first lollipop-making machine started in New Haven, CT.
290One out of every eight residents in the U.S. lives in California.
291Africa is divided into more countries than any other continent.
292Heavier, not bigger, lemons produce more juice.
293Vermont is the only New England state without a seacoast.
294No only child has been a U.S. President.
295Leonardo da Vinci could draw with one hand while writing with the other.
296In 1860, Abraham Lincoln grew a beard at the suggestion of an 11-year-old girl.
297David Rice Atchison was President of the United States for only one day.
298The sailfish has been clocked at speeds of over 60 miles per hour.
299The Library of Congress has 600 miles of shelves.
300Pennsylvania is misspelled on the Liberty Bell.
301William Shakespeare was born and died on the same day: April 23.
302Ketchup was once sold as a medicine.
303Napoleon suffered from a fear of cats.
304In 1900, 1/3 of all automobiles in New York City were powered by electricity.
305The 4th Earl of Sandwich invented the sandwich so he could eat and gamble at the same time.
306In the Middle Ages, chicken soup was considered an aphrodisiac.
307All dog breeds except chow-chows have black lips to prevent them from getting sunburned.
308Connecticut was the first state to pass a Lemon Law in 1982.
309Ancient Egyptians believed the "vein of love" ran from the third finger on the left hand to the heart.
310The word "facetious" features all the vowels in alphabetical order.
311The standard Chinese typewriter has 1,500 characters.
312A flea can jump 30,000 times without stopping.
313"O" is the oldest letter of the alphabet, dating back to 3000 B.C.
314The Japanese word "judo" means "the gentle way."
315No two lip impressions are the same.
316It took Leonardo da Vinci 12 years to paint the lips of the Mona Lisa.
317Lemon sharks can give birth to about 36 babies at one time.
318Top-performing companies are called "blue chips" after the costliest chips in casinos.
319The name for the space between your eyebrows is "nasion."
320There is a town called Jackpot in Nevada.
321The word "purple" does not rhyme with any other word in the English language.
322In the U.S., there are about 15,000 vacuum cleaner-related accidents.
323The Lemon-Yellow Tree Frog is only active in the darkness of night.
324The legs of bats are too weak to support their weight, so they hang upside down.
32575% of people wash from top to bottom in the shower.
326On average, you'll spend a year of your life looking for misplaced objects.
327Chewing gum was invented in New York City in 1870 by Thomas Adams.
328The Statue of Liberty features 7 points in her crown-one for each of the continents.
329The world's first escalator was built in Coney Island, NY, in 1896.
330The top of the Empire State Building was originally built as a place to anchor blimps.
331The area code in Cape Canaveral, FL, is 321.
332Ohio is the only U.S. state that does not have a rectangular flag.
333Long Island is the largest island in the Continental U.S.
334The beaver is the official animal of Canada.
335Maine produces more toothpicks than any other state in the U.S.
336The last letter to be added to our alphabet was "J."
337Farmington, Maine, celebrates Chester Greenwood Day to honor the inventor of earmuffs.
338Of all the trees in Australia, 75% are eucalyptus.
339There are more doughnut shops per capita in Canada than in any other country.
340There is an underground mushroom in Oregon that measures 3.5 miles across.
341Of the 92 counties in Indiana, only 5 observe daylight savings time.
342California and Arizona grow approximately 95% of the fresh lemons in the U.S.
343The term 007 was derived from 20007, the home zip code of many Washington, D.C. agents.
344Leonardo da Vinci discovered that a tree's rings reveal its age.
345The popsicle was invented in 1905 by an 11-year-old boy.
346The medical term for writer's cramp is graphospasm.
347A male firefly's light is twice as bright as a female's.
348It is estimated that the world's oceans contain 10 billion tons of gold.
349Most cats don't like lemonade.
350The watersheds that supply water to New York City are roughly the size of Delaware.
351Cold water weighs less than hot water.
352Storm clouds hold about 6 trillion raindrops.
353The weight of the moon is 81 billion tons.
354Bamboo can grow 3 feet in one day.
355A tune that gets stuck in your head is called an earworm.
356You exhale air at 15 m.p.h.
357A baboon is a variety of lemon.
358Butterflies were formerly known by the name "flutterby."
359A teaspoon contains 120 drops of water.
360Mexican jumping beans jump to get out of sunlight.
361The pineapple is a very big berry.
362"Arachibutlphobia" is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth.
363Pearls dissolve in vinegar.
364Borborygmi is the noise that your stomach makes when you are hungry.
365The oil in cashews helps prevent tooth decay.
366The center of some golf balls contain honey.
367International tug of war rules state that the rope must be over 100 feet long.
368In 2003, a 6-year-old from Naples, FL was ticketed for not having a permit for her lemonade stand.
369On Valentine's Day, there is no charge to get married in the Empire State Building's chapel.
370Heat, not sunlight, ripens tomatoes.
371Grapes are the most popular fruit in the world.
372A housefly hums in the key of F.
373Endocarp is the edible pulp inside a lemon.
374Thomas Edison coined the word "hello" and introduced it as a way to answer the phone.
375"Way" is the most frequently used noun in the English language.
376The "high five" was introduced by a professional baseball player in 1977.
377"Disco" means "I learn" in Latin.
378It costs the U.S. government 2.5 cents to produce a quarter.
379The "lemon yellow" crayon was introduced in 1949 and retired in 1990.
380It is illegal for a portrait of a living person to appear on U.S. postage stamps.
381Baboons were once trained by Egyptians to wait on tables.
382The official state gem of Washington is petrified wood.
383Mt. Katahdin in Maine is the first place in the U.S. to get sunlight each morning.
384Each year, the average person walks the distance from NY to Miami.
385Lemons are more acidic than vinegar.
386New York City's public school students represent about 188 different countries.
387A banana is a giant herb.
388The first person in the U.S. arrested for speeding was a NYC cab driver.
389In the U.S., all interstate highways that run east to west are even-numbered.
390Jack is the most common name in nursery rhymes.
391A sea lemon is a mollusk that feeds on sponges.
392Three out of every six Americans live within 50 miles of where they were born.
393The raised bump reflectors on U.S. roads are named "Botts dots."
394Nearly 9,000 people injure themselves with a toothpick each year.
395It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
396The dragonfly can reach speeds of up to 36 mph.
397Bamboo can grow over three feet per day.
398Hippos can open their mouths 180 degrees.
399Manhattan was the first capital of the United States.
400About 80 women go into labor on NYC subways every year.
401The coldest city in the U.S. is International Falls, Minnesota.
402Christopher Columbus brought the first lemon seeds to America.
403The largest hailstone ever recorded in the U.S. was 17.5 inches around.
404The Statue of Liberty's nose is four feet six inches long.
405The East Antarctic Ice Sheet is as thick as the Alps Mountains are high.
406The deepest place in the ocean is about 7 miles deep.
407The largest dog litter was 23 puppies.
408Panda bears eat up to 16 hours a day.
409Approximately 16,500 people in the U.S. go by the last name Lemon.
410Bald eagles can swim using a stroke similar to the butterfly stroke.
411Lifejackets used to be filled with sunflower seeds for flotation.
412Two trees can create enough oxygen for a family of four.
413The T-rex's closest living relative is the chicken.
414Chameleons can move both their eyes in different directions at the same time.
415The most popular pet name in the United States is 'Max.'
416Many butterflies and moths are able to taste with their feet.
417All polar bears are left-handed.
418The smallest mammal in the world is the bumblebee bat, which weighs less than a penny.
419A jiffy is an actual time measurement equaling 1/100th of a second.
420
421Greyhounds can reach speeds of 45 miles per hour.
422Apples, peaches and raspberries are all members of the rose family.
423U.S. paper currency isn't made of paper – it's actually a blend of cotton and linen.
424The 'ZIP' in the zip code stands for Zone Improvement Plan.
425Kangaroos can't walk backwards.
426The Empire State Building has 73 elevators.
427Lemons ripen after you pick them, but oranges do not.
428There are 118 ridges on the edge of a United States dime.
429There are 336 dimples on a regulation American golf ball.
430One acre of peanuts will make 30,000 peanut butter sandwiches.
431A twit is the technical term for a pregnant goldfish.
432Antarctica holds 90% of the world's fresh water.
433The state of Tennessee was originally called Franklin.
434In the U.S. a pig has to weigh more than 180 lbs to be called a hog.
435Bloodhounds can track a man by smell for up to 100 miles.
436Beavers have orange teeth.
437The woodpecker can hammer wood up to 16 times per second.
438Mount Everest rises a few millimeters every year.
439Snails can sleep for up to three years.
440The pupils in goats' eyes are rectangular.
441Jousting is the official sport in the state of Maryland.
442Bees' wings beat 11,400 times per minute.
443The pound sign, or #, is called an 'octothorp.'
444The Statue of Liberty wears a size 879 sandal.
445If there are two full moons in a month, the second one is called a 'blue' moon.
446You breathe in about 13 pints of air every minute.
447A gallon of water weighs 8.34 pounds.
448The sun evaporates about a trillion tons of water a day.
449Sound travels quicker in water than in air.
450A group of cats is called a 'clowder.'
451Human eyes have over two million working parts.
452There are approximately 9,000 taste buds on your tongue.
453Raindrops can fall as fast as 20 miles per hour.
454Polar bear fur is transparent, not white.
455Lobsters can live up to 50 years.
456About 85% of the world's population is right-handed
457The first traffic light was in use in London in 1868, before the advent of cars.
458Fresh cranberries can be bounced like a rubber ball.
459A group of a dozen or more cows is called a 'flink.'
460Astronauts actually get taller when in space.
461A fifteen-year-old boy invented earmuffs in 1873.
462There is a ranch in Texas that is bigger than the entire state of Rhode Island.
463The dot over the letter 'i' is called a 'tittle.'
464Cows do not have upper front teeth.
465The great white shark can go up to three months between meals.
466During the Boston Tea Party, 342 chests of tea were thrown into the harbor.
467Pluto takes 248 years to orbit the sun once.
468Camels have three eyelids.
469454 U.S. dollar bills weigh exactly one pound.
470Dairy cows drink up to 50 gallons of water per day.
471The most common name for a pet goldfish is 'Jaws.'
472A nautical mile is 800 feet longer than a land mile.
473Antarctica has as much ice as the Atlantic Ocean has water.
474To temporarily revive your ballpoint pen, dip the tip into hot water for a few seconds.
475Wrapping rubber bands around the ends of hangers can prevent clothes from slipping off.
476Replacing your car's air filter can improve gas mileage by 10 percent.
477A chalkboard eraser is one of the best ways to wipe a foggy windshield.
478Candles will burn longer and drip less if they are placed in the freezer a few hours before using.
479Knots come out easier if you sprinkle talcum powder on them.
480You can tell which day a loaf of bread was baked by the color of its plastic twist tag.
481Over 50 percent of your body heat is lost through your head and neck.
482Dieting by not eating will actually make your body start conserving calories as fat.
483Smile more – every two thousand frowns creates one wrinkle.
484Rinsing bacon under cold water before frying can reduce the amount it shrinks by almost 50%.
485Refrigerating apples can help them last up to 10 times longer than those left at room temperature.
486While chopping onions, hold a piece of bread between your lips to keep your eyes from watering.
487Place an apple in the bag with your potatoes to keep them from budding.
488Place a slice of bread in the storage container to keep cookies soft when storing.
489To keep an ice cream cone from dripping, stuff a miniature marshmallow into the bottom of the cone.
490To take lumps out of a bag of sugar, place it in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
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492To remove crayon marks from walls, use a hairdryer to heat the wax.
493To make a zipper slide up and down more smoothly, rub a bar of soap over the teeth.
494Wipe the leaves of your plants with the soft inside of a banana skin to bring up shine and remove dust.
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497To fix a button about to fall off, dab a little clear nail polish over the threads holding it on.
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651Forty-six percent of leisure visitors to downtown New York City come from outside the United States.
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654New York taxi drivers collectively speak 60 languages
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658New York City is made up of 50 islands.
659
660The strike note of The Liberty Bell is E flat.
661Pigs were banished from Philadelphia's city streets in 1710.
662Philadelphia was the first capital of the United States.
663Forty percent of America's population lives within a one-day drive to Philadelphia.
664It is against the law to put pretzels in bags in Philadelphia.
665One in six doctors in America was trained in Philadelphia.
666
667The shoreline at Wildwood grows almost 100 feet per year.
668Cape May is the oldest seashore resort in America.
669In the game Monopoly, the properties are named after streets in Atlantic City.
670Long Beach Island was once frequented by pirates.
671There is a town called "Jersey Shore" in Pennsylvania.
672The Wildwood Boardwalk extends nearly two miles and has more than 70,000 wooden planks.
673aThe average sea turtle can't reproduce until it's 25 years old.
673bThe first Ferris wheel was built in Atlantic City in 1869.
674aThe oldest living animal ever found was a 405-year-old clam, named Ming by researchers.
674bSnapple helped fund the creation of more than 138 new PSAL Teams.
675aMore than 180 countries celebrate Earth Day together every April 22nd.
675bSnapple helped fund the creation of the C.H.A.M.P.S. Sports & Fitness Program, benefiting more than 15,000 NYC Public School Middle Students.
676At five feet, the whooping crane is the tallest bird in North America.
677A full-grown tree produces enough oxygen to support a family of four.
678Unlike a normal housecat, the Siberian tiger loves to swim.
679A tiger's night vision is six times better than a human's.
680More Siberian tigers live in zoos than in the wild.
681The jaguar, the largest cat in the Western Hemisphere, once lived all over the southern U.S.
682aMore turkeys are raised in California than in any other state in the United States.
682bThe giant panda can eat up to 83 lbs of bamboo a day.
683aSnails have teeth.
683bWildlife Forever has helped plant 132,420 trees in America since its founding in 1987.
684Manhattan Island was once home to as many different species as Yellowstone National Park.
685Dogs can make about ten sounds, cats make about 100.
686A pelican can hold more food in its beak than its belly.
687The average cat can jump five times as high as its tail is long.
688Flying fish can leap out of the water at 20 mph or more, and can glide for over 500 feet.
689The roadrunner chases after its prey at a blurring speed of up to 25 mph.
690A chameleon shoots out its tongue to catch prey at speeds faster than a fighter jet.
691The archer fish can spit water up to seven feet to shoot down bugs from overhanging leaves.
692The spotted skunk does a handstand to warn its enemies before spraying its stench.
693A male cricket's ear is located on the tibia of its leg.
694Spiny lobsters migrate in groups of 50 or more, forming a conga line on the ocean floor.
695The National Park Service manages over 350 parks on 80 million acres of public land.
696With an average life expectancy of 81.2 years, the people of Okinawa, Japan live the longest.
697Pilates stretches your muscles, improving your posture and helping you appear taller.
698Stepping out for a walk every day can actually help you sleep better at night.
699After working out, it takes five hours for your body temperature to return to normal.
700Turning the faucet off while brushing your teeth can save up to five gallons of water.
701It takes more water to fill a bathtub than it does to enjoy an average-length shower.
702On average, a laptop uses half as much energy as a desktop computer.
703The average bar of soap lasts twice as long as a bottle of body wash.
704Recycled paper is made using 40% less energy than non-recycled paper.
705Every ton of recycled paper saves about 17 trees.
706Steel is 100% recyclable.
707Most rechargeable batteries can be recharged up to 1,000 times.
708Manufacturing recycled goods uses up to 95% less energy than using raw materials.
709Hybrid cars produce up to 75% less pollution than other vehicles.
710A tankless water heater uses half the energy of a standard model.
711aTo estimate the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, count the number of cricket chirps in 15 seconds then add 37.
711bBaking soda makes a great scouring cleanser, and it's naturally chemical-free.
712100% recyclable, old newspapers are great for washing windows.
713An egg that is fresh will sink in water, but a stale one won't.
714When thirsty, a camel can drink 25 gallons of water in less than three minutes.
715In one day, a full-grown oak tree expels 7 tons of water through its leaves.
716There is a museum of strawberries in Belgium.
717The mango is the most-consumed fruit in the world.
718On average, a strawberry has 200 seeds on it.
719A strawberry is not an actual berry but a banana is.
720Fresh apples float because 25 percent of their volume is air.
721The pomegranate is one of the oldest fruits known to man.
722The peach was the first fruit to be eaten on the moon.
723The optimum depth of water in a birdbath is two and a half inches.
724A pineapple is neither an apple or a pine. It is, in fact, a large berry.
725Only female mosquitoes bite.
726A polar bear cannot be seen by an infrared camera, due to its transparent fur.
727A spider's silk is stronger than steel.
728The planet Saturn has a density lower than water. It would float if placed in water.
729Twins have a very high occurrence of left-handedness.
730The fear of vegetables is called Lachanophobia.
731There are over 2,000 different species of cactuses.
732The chicken is the closest living relative of Tyrannosaurus Rex.
733All scorpions glow.
734Potatoes have more chromosomes than humans.
735A full moon is nine times brighter than a half moon.
736More babies are born at night than during the day.
737The human brain takes up 2% of human body weight but uses 20% of its energy.
738There are more species of fish in the Amazon river than in the Atlantic ocean.
739You transfer more germs shaking hands than kissing.
740Poison ivy is not ivy and poison oak is not an oak. They are both part of the cashew family.
741Plants, like humans, can run a fever if they are sick.
742Over half of the world's geysers are found in Yellowstone National Park.
743A group of geese on the ground is a gaggle, a group of geese in the air is a skein.
744Polar bears can smell a seal from 20 miles away.
745Armadillos have four babies at a time and they are always all the same sex.
746The only insect that can turn its head is a praying mantis.
747Alaska was bought from Russia for about 2 cents an acre.
748A dog's average body temperature is 101 degrees Fahrenheit.
749The average housefly lives for one month.
750The common garden worm has five pairs of hearts.
751Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
752A group of twelve or more cows is called a flink.
753A group of goats is called a trip.
754An alligator can go through 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
755There are more chickens than people in the world.
756Penguins can jump 6 feet.
757There are approximately 7,000 feathers on an eagle.
758The only lizard that has a voice is the gecko.
759A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
760Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
761Owls are one of the only birds that can see the color blue.
762A duck has three eyelids.
763Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
764The muzzle of a lion is like a fingerprint - no two lions have the same pattern of whiskers.
765A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
766The hippopotamus has the capability to remain underwater for as long as five minutes.
767Honeybees have hair on their eyes.
768Most elephants weigh less than the tongue of a blue whale.
769If a sheep and a goat mate the offspring is called a geep.
770Pistol shrimp can make a noise loud enough to break glass.
771Some dinosaurs were as small as chickens.
772Male moose shed their antlers every winter and grow a new pair the next year.
773Mountain goats aren't actually goats. They are antelopes.
774Koalas only drink water in extreme heat or drought.
775Bees are born fully grown.
776Ferret comes from the Latin word for little thief.
777Cats have 2 sets of vocal cords: one for purring and one for meowing.
778Some bears build nests in trees for sunbathing and resting.
779A group of jellyfish is called a smack.
780The indentation in the middle of the area between the nose and the upper lip is called the philtrum.
781Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
782The human jaw can generate a force up to 200 pounds on the molars.
783Men get hiccups more than women.
784The human brain is about 80% water.
785The fastest growing nail is on the middle finger.
786The brain operates on the same amount of power as a 10-watt light bulb.
787Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
788The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
789The average woman is 5 inches shorter than the average man.
790Your big toe only has 2 bones and the rest have 3.
791The average person takes 23,000 breaths a day.
792The state of Florida is bigger than England.
793Broadway is one of the longest streets in the world. It is 150 miles long.
794Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the continental United States, and Zabriskien Point, the lowest point in the United States, are less than eighty miles apart.
795Hawaii is moving toward Japan at the rate of almost 4 inches per year.
796India has more English speakers than the United States.
797In Youngstown Ohio, it is against the law to run out of gas.
798Tennessee was previously named Franklin after Benjamin Franklin.
799The official color of California's Golden Gate Bridge is International Orange.
800Most lipstick contains fish scales.
801It is not possible to tickle yourself.
802Every state except Maine, Alaska, and Hawaii is home to at least one species of venomous snake.
803Antarctica is the only continent with no owls.
804There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
805India has a Bill of Rights for cows.
806In Albania, nodding your head means "no" and shaking your head means "yes."
807Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump."
808Some violins contain 70 separate pieces of wood.
809French author Michel Thayer published a 233-page novel which has no verbs.
810Australia is the only continent without an active volcano.
811The dots on a domino are called pips.
812111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
813The number sign # is called an octothorpe.
814Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport in the early 1900s.
815The name of the city we call Bangkok is 115 letters long in the Thai language.
816In Ancient Greece throwing an apple to a woman was considered a marriage proposal.
817Karate originated in India.
818The infinity sign is called a lemniscate.
819Children grow faster during springtime.
820Relative to size, the tongue is the strongest muscle in the human body.
821It takes an interaction of 72 muscles to produce human speech.
822The only jointless bone in the body is in your throat.
823Sailors once thought wearing gold earrings improved eyesight.
824On average a man spends about five months of his life shaving.
825Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
826In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator.
827Your skull is made up of 29 different bones.
828Every hour more than one billion cells in the body must be replaced.
829Women's hearts beat faster than men's hearts.
830The average human dream lasts only 2 to 3 seconds.
831Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh 15 to 100 times a day.
832Brain waves can power an electric train.
833Children have more taste buds than adults.
834Right-handed people tend to chew food on the right side and lefties chew on the left.
835You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
836Pomology is the study of fruit.
837The most widely-eaten fruit in America is the banana.
838Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them.
839A cucumber consists of 96% water.
840The only food that does not spoil is honey.
841The most popular ice cream flavor is vanilla.
842Vanilla is used to make chocolate.
843Bamboo (the world's tallest grass) can grow up to 90cm in a day.
844One lump of sugar is equivalent to three feet of sugar cane.
845A lemon contains more sugar than a strawberry.
846An average of three billion cups of tea are consumed daily, worldwide.
847Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
848Wild camels once roamed Arizona's deserts.
849New York was the first state to require cars to have license plates.
850Hawaii is further south than Florida.
851Miami installed the first ATM for rollerbladers.
852Clearwater, Florida has the highest rate of lightning strikes per capita in the U.S.
853Hawaii has its own time zone.
854Hawaii is the only U.S. state that grows coffee.
855Oregon has more ghost towns than any other U.S. state.
856The world's largest silver nugget (1840 lbs) was found in 1894 near Aspen, CO.
857Louisiana is home to over 80% of the world's crayfish.
858New Jersey is home to the world's first drive-in movie theater.
859George Washington took the oath of office in New York City in 1789.
860Cleveland, OH is home to the first electric traffic lights.
861South Carolina is home to the first tea farm in the U.S.
862The typewriter was invented in Milwaukee, WI in 1867.
863The term rookies comes from a Civil War term, "reckie", which was short for recruit.
864Taft was the heaviest U.S. President at 329lbs; Madison was the smallest at 100lbs.
865Harry Truman was the last U.S. President to not have a college degree.
866Abraham Lincoln was the tallest U.S. President at 6'4". James Madison was the shortest at 5'4".
867Franklin Roosevelt was related to 5 U.S. Presidents by blood and 6 by marriage.
868Thomas Jefferson invented the coat hanger.
869Theodore Roosevelt had a pet bear while in office.
870President Warren G. Harding once lost White House china in a poker game.
871Ulysses Simpson Grant once got a $20.00 fine for speeding on his horse.
872President William Taft weighed over 300 lbs and once got stuck in the White House bathtub.
873President William McKinley had a pet parrot that he named "Washington Post."
874Harry S Truman's middle name is S.
875Before Thomas Jefferson took office people bowed to the president, rather than shaking his hand.
876The youngest U.S. president to be in office was Theodore Roosevelt at age 42.
877People don't sneeze when they are asleep because the nerves involved in the sneeze reflex are also resting.
878Only male fireflies can fly.
879Most Koala bears sleep about 22 hours a day.
880A Venus flytrap can eat a whole cheeseburger.
881A baby caribou can outrun its mother at 3 days old.
882In 1859, 24 rabbits were released in Australia. Within 6 years, the population grew to 2 million.
883Butterflies taste with their hind feet.
884A strand from the web of a golden spider is as strong as a steel wire of the same size.
885Vultures can fly for six hours without flapping their wings.
886The bumblebee bat is the smallest mammal on Earth. It weighs less than a penny.
887The "Valley of Square Trees" in Panama is the only known place in the world where trees have rectangular trunks.
888In some cultures' telling of Snow White, the Dwarfs are thieves.
889The original Cinderella was Egyptian and wore fur slippers.
890The number "1" or the word "One" appears on the dollar bill 16 times.
891Pound cake got its name from the original recipe which called for a pound of butter.
892The can opener was invented 48 years after the can.
893Jack-O-Lanterns were originally made out of turnips.
894Jousting is the official sport of Maryland.
895If you shake a can of mixed nuts, the larger nuts will rise to the top.
8962nd Street is the most common street name in the United States; First Street is the 6th most common.
897The Mayflower only held 102 people.
898The ridges on the sides of coins are called reeding or milling.
899The plastic things on the ends of shoelaces are called aglets.
900Neckties were first worn in Croatia, which is why they were called cravats.
901The quartz crystal in your wristwatch vibrates 32,768 times a second.
902Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
903The first TV toy commercial aired in 1946 for Mr. Potato Head.
904If done perfectly, any Rubick's Cube combination can be solved in 17 turns.
905The side of a hammer is called a cheek.
906Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
907Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
908In Athens, Greece, a driver's license can be taken away by law if the driver is deemed either "unbathed" or "poorly dressed."
909In Texas, it is illegal to graffiti someone's cow.
910Less than 2% of the water on Earth is fresh.
911A cubic mile of fog is made up of less than a gallon of water.
912Meteorologists claim they're right 85% of the time.
913The Saturn V moon rocket consumed 15 tons of fuel per second.
914A manned rocket can reach the moon in less time than it took a stagecoach to travel the length of England.
915At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
916The scientific term for a sneezing is sternutation.
917The average lead pencil can draw a line 35 miles long or write roughly 50,000 English words.
918The first lollipop was invented in Connecticut.
919The lollipop was named after one of the most famous racehorses in the early 1900s, Lolly Pop.
920Buzz Aldrin was one of the first men on the moon. His mother's maiden name was also Moon.
921If you had 1 billion dollars and spent 1 thousand dollars a day, it would take you 2,749 years to spend it all.
922Maine is the only state with a one-syllable name.
923In Germany, the shhh sound means hurry up.
924The highest denomination issued by the U.S. was the 100,000 dollar bill.
925The White House was originally called the President's Palace. It became the White House in 1901.
926George Washington was the only unanimously elected President.
927John Adams was the only President to be defeated by his Vice President, Thomas Jefferson.
928New York City has 722 miles of subway track.
M5-929Feeding America distributes over 3 BiLLiON lbs of food annually.
M5-930Maroon 5's Jesse Carmichael is also a certified yoga instructor.
M5-931Maroon 5's James Valentine was once a top fencer in the state of Nebraska.
M5-932Maroon 5 front man Adam Levine has a dog named Frankie.
M5-933Maroon 5's Adam Lavine has a tattoo that reads "Mom".
M5-934Maroon 5 band members Adam, Mickey & Jesse have been friends since the 7th grade.
M5-935Maroon 5's former name was "Kara's Flowers."
M5-936Maroon 5's hometown is Los Angeles, California.
M5-937Feeding America distributes food to more than 37 million people a year.
M5-938Maroon 5's Adam Levine is left-handed but plays guitar right-handed.
M5-939Maroon 5 drummer Matt Flynn is a certified mixologist.
M5-940Maroon 5 drummer Matt Flynn's main hobby is bee keeping.
M5-941Maroon 5 guitarist James Valentine is a certified Eagle Scout.
AGT-942The youngest contestant to make the Top Ten on America's Got Talent was just 4!
AGT-943The oldest contestant on America's Got Talent was 75.
AGT-944A live America's Got Talent episode uses 11 cameras to capture all the action.
AGT-945100 lbs of confetti are dropped on contestants in the finale of America's Got Talent.
AGT-946Three 18-wheelers and one 52-foot truck are used to take America's Got Talent on the road.
AGT-9474,000,000 individual LEDs light up the America's Got Talent stage.
AGT-948Each of the judges' 'Xs' on America's Got Talent weighs 300 pounds.
AGT-949Dogs, cats, snakes, ferrets and a pig have all auditioned on America's Got Talent!
AGT-950The America's Got Talent team travels almost 8,000 miles searching for talent each year.
AGT-951America's Got Talent wardrobe department used over 10,000 rhinestones in season 6.
AGT-952America's Got Talent's hair department uses 150 bottles of hair spray during live shows.
AGT-953America's Got Talent contestants have waited in line for 24 hours to audition for the show.
929Manatees' eyes close in a circular motion, much like the aperture of a camera
930Even though it is nearly twice as far away from the sun as Mercury, Venus is by far the hottest planet.
931The nothingness of a black hole generates a sound in the key of B flat.
932Horses can't vomit.
933A crocodile can't stick out its tongue.
934Babies are born with about 300 separate bones. Adults have 206.
935Newborn babies cannot cry tears for at least three weeks.
936A day on Venus lasts longer than a year on Venus.
937Squirrels lose more than half of the nuts they hide.
938It cost the United States Mint two cents to produce and distribute a penny in 2012.
939Until its demolition in 2012, 1% of Greenland's total population lived in a single apartment building called Blok P.
940Forty percent of twins invent their own language.
941In South Korea, it is against the rules for a professional baseball player to wear cabbage leaves inside of his hat.
942Curly hair follicles are oval, while straight hair follicles are round.
943George Washington had false teeth made of gold, ivory, and lead - but never wood.
944Napoleon Bonaparte was not short. At 5' 7", he was of average height for his time.
945The Inca built the largest and wealthiest empire in South America, but had no concept of money.
946It is against the law to use "The Star Spangled Banner" as dance music in Massachusetts.
947Queen Cleopatra of Eqypt was not actually Egyptian, but a Macedonian Greek.
948Early football fields were painted with both horizontal and vertical lines, creating a pattern that resembled a gridiron.
949Two national capitals are named after U.S. presidents: Washington, D.C. and Monrovia, the capital of Liberia.
950The first spam message was transmitted over telegraph wires in 1864.
951A pearl can be dissolved by vinegar.
952Queen Isabella I of Spain, who funded Columbus' voyage across the ocean, claimed to have only bathed twice in her life.
953The longest attack of hiccups ever lasted 68 years.
954Until its demolition in 2012, 1% of Greenland's total population lived in a single apartment building called Blok P.
955A bolt of lightning can reach temperatures hotter than 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit - five times hotter than the sun.
956At the deepest point in the ocean, the water pressure is equivalent to having about 50 jumbo jets piled on top of you.
957In only 7.6 billion years, the sun will reach its maximum size and shine 1,000 times brighter.
958The state of Alabama once financed the construction of a bridge by holding a rooster auction.
959Federal law once allowed the government to quarantine peolple who came in contact with aliens.
960There are 21 "secret" highways that are part of the Intersate Highway System. They are not identified as such by road signs.
961The aphid, a small, sap-sucking insect, is born pregnant.
962John Wilkes Booth's brother once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln's son.
963The Pacific Ocean is eight inches higher than the Atlantic Ocean at the Panama Canal.
964It is illegal in the United Kingdom to handle salmon in suspicious circumstances.
965It is illegal to play annoying games in the street in the United Kingdom.
966Tennis was originally played with bare hands.
967There are ten times more microbial cells than human cells in our bodies.
968 -40 degrees Fahrenheit is the same temperature as -40 degrees Celsius.
969John Tyler had more children than any other U.S. president. The last of his 15 children was born when he was 70 years old.
970Dolphins are unable to smell.
971Charlie Chaplin failed to make the finals of a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
972The name of the city of Portland, Oregon was decided by a coin toss. The name that lost was Boston.
973Within five minutes of waking, 50% of a dream is forgotten. Within ten minutes, 90% of it is forgotten.
974All gondolas in Venice, Italy must be painted black unless they are carrying an important person.
975The letter J is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements.
976K' was chosen to stand for a strikeout in baseball because 'S' was being used to denote a sacrifice.
977The tradition of baseball managers wearing player uniforms started because the first managers were also players. 
978George Washington feared being buried alive.
979A dimpled golf ball produces less drag and flies farther than a smooth golf ball would fly.
980When grazing or resting, cows tend to align their bodies with the magnetic north and south poles.
981President Chester A. Arthur owned 80 pairs of pants, which he changed several times per day.
982Cows do not have upper front teeth.
983Between 1979 and 1999, the planet Neptune was further from the Sun than Pluto. This will happen again in 2227.
984When creating a mummy, the Ancient Egyptians removed the brain by inserting a hook through the nostrils.
985All of the major candidates in the 1992, 1996 and 2008 U.S. presidential elections were left-handed.
986In Switzerland, it is illegal to own only one guinea pig because they are prone to loneliness.
987The first American gold rush happened in North Carolina, not California.
988Each year, the Moon moves away from Earth by about four centimeters.
989To make one pound of honey, a honeybee must tap about two million flowers.
990Chicago is named after smelly garlic that once grew in the area.
991The Chicago river flows backwards, the flow reversal project was completed in 1900.
992The patent for the fire hydrant was destroyed in a fire.
993Powerful earthquakes can make the Earth spin faster.
994Baby bunnies are called kittens.
995A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
996Sea otters hold each other's paws while sleeping so they don't drift apart.
997Gentoo penguins propose to their life mates with a pebble.
998Male pups will intentionally let female pups “win” when they play-fight so they can get to know them better.
999A cat's nose is ridged with a unique pattern, just like a human fingerprint.
1000A group of porcupines is called a prickle.
100199% of our solar system's mass is the sun.
1002More energy from the sun hits Earth every hour than the planet uses in a year.
1003If two pieces of the same type of metal touch in outer space, they will bond together permanently.
1004Just a sugar cube of neutron star matter would weigh about one hundred million tons on Earth.
1005A soup can full of neutron star material would have more mass than the Moon.
1006Ancient Chinese warriors would show off to their enemies before battle, by juggling.
1007OMG was added to dictionaries in 2011, but it's first known use was in 1917.
1008In the state of Arizona, it is illegal for donkeys to sleep in bathtubs.
1009The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher.
1010Rats and mice are ticklish, and even laugh when tickled.
1011Norway once knighted a penguin.
1012The King of Hearts is the only king without a mustache.
1013It is illegal to sing off-key in North Carolina.
1014Forty is the only number whose letters are in alphabetical order.
1015One is the only number with letters in reverse alphabetical order.
1016Strawberries are grown in every state in the U.S. and every province in Canada.
1017The phrase, “You're a real peach” originated from the tradition of giving peaches to loved ones.
1018At latitude 60° south, it is possible to sail clear around the world without touching land.
1019Interstate 90 is the longest U.S. Interstate Highway with over 3,000 miles from Seattle, WA to Boston, MA.
1020DFW Airport in Texas is larger than the island of Manhattan.
1021Benjamin Franklin invented flippers.
1022Miami installed the first ATM for inline skaters.
1023Indonesia is made up of more than 17,000 islands.
1024Giraffes have the same number of vertebrae as humans: 7.
1025The official taxonomic classification for llamas is Llama glama.
1026Remove all the space between its atoms and Earth would be the size of a baseball.
1027The soil on Mars is rust color because it's full of rust.
1028Sound travels up to 15 times faster through steel than air, at speeds up to 19,000 feet per second.
1029Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas.
1030Maine is the closest U.S. state to Africa.
1031An octopus has three hearts.
1032The Chicago Bears were originally based out of Decatur, IL and called the Staleys.
1033The Bears' unique "rounded" style on their uniforms dates back to the 1950s.
1034The Bears' trademark "C" logo first appeared on helmets in 1962.
1035The original Decatur Staleys were renamed the Chicago Bears on January 28, 1922.
1036The Bears have the most Pro Football Hall of Famers (27) of all NFL teams.
1037The Chicago Bears have sold out every home game since Sept. 9, 1984.
1038The Chicago Bears are the only NFL franchise with over 750 all-time wins.
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1041The Bears were known as the Decatur Staleys in 1920 and the Chicago Staleys in 1921.
1042The Bears played their home games at Wrigley Field for 50 seasons (1921-1970).
1043The largest crowd to attend a Bears game was 100,470 people, in 1958 in Los Angeles.
1044The 1985 Bears went 15-1 and won the Super Bowl after going 1-3 in the preseason.
1045The Bears' first regular-season game outside the U.S. was played in Toronto in 2010.
1046The Bears sent a record nine players to the Pro Bowl in 1985 when they won the Super Bowl.
1047The Bears' first Thanksgiving game was a 6-0 loss to the Chicago Tigers in 1920.
1048The Bears clinched the 2005 NFC North title with a win in Green Bay, WI on Christmas Day.
1049The Bears teams that won back-to-back NFL titles in 1940-41 boasted six future Hall of Fame players.
1050In 1925, the Bears played 19 games in a two-month span on a coast-to-coast barnstorming tour.
1051When the NFL was formed in 1920, the Bears and 11 other teams paid a $100 entry fee.
1052The Bears dominated the NFL in the 1940s, winning four league championships.
1053The Bears had winning records in 24 of their first 25 seasons of existence from 1920-1944.
1054In 1970, the Bears played a home game at Northwestern University's Dyche Stadium, beating the Eagles.
1055The Bears played a preseason game against the CFL's Montreal Alouettes in 1961.
1056The Bears beat Green Bay 33-14 in the NFL's first divisional playoff game in 1941.
1057The Bears made the playoffs in 1994 after finishing fourth in the NFL Central Division.
1058The Bears have played preseason games in Canada, England, Sweden, Germany and Ireland.
1059The Bears changed the "C" on their helmets from white to orange in 1973.
1060The Bears added the initials "GSH" to the left sleeve in 1984, in honor of their late coach George S. Halas.
1061In 1920, the vertical stripes on the Bears jerseys were strips of leather used to help the players secure the ball.
1062The Bears changed their jersey colors to navy and orange in 1958.
1063The Bears are known by the Pro Football Hall of Fame as having the last player to play without a helmet.
1064The Bears' team colors, orange and navy, were selected after those of the University of Illinois.
1065The Chicago Bears fight song, "Bear Down, Chicago Bears" was introduced in 1941.
1066The Bears have come back to win the game with 20-point deficits twice since the 1980s - 1987 at Tampa Bay and in 2006 at Arizona.
1067The Chicago Bears have opened the season with a win 54 times, the most in the NFL.
1068The Chicago Bears have selected more players out of the University of Notre Dame than any other school.
1069The Chicago Bears and Chicago Cardinals played football's first indoor game on December 15, 1930.
1070The Chicago Bears unveiled their Famous T-formation in a 73-0 win over Washington for the NFL title in 1940.
1071The Bears' last game at Wrigley Field was a 35-15 win over Green Bay on Dec. 13, 1970.
1072The Bears' first game at Soldier Field was a 17-15 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sept. 19, 1971.
1073The Bears have held training camp in 3 different states - Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana.
1074The Bears' first training camp held away from their facilities was hosted by the Univesity of Notre Dame in 1933.
1075The Bears held training camp at Lane Tech High in Chicago in 1934.
1076The Bears moved their training camp St. John's Military Academy in Delafield, WI in 1935.
1077The Bears and Packers agreed their playoff game should be played to a "sudden death" finish in the event of a tie in 1941.
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1080In their 1000th game in franchise history on October 3rd, 1993, the Bears defeated Atlanta.
1081The Bears moved their training camp to UW-Platteville in 1984.
1082The Bears opened training camp at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL in 2002.
1083The Bears played all of their home games in 2002 at the University of Illinois while Soldier Field was under construction.
1084The number 42 has only been worn by one Bears player.
108587 players who have played for the Bears, have also played high school football in Illinois.
1086Evanston High School has produced the most Bears players out of any high school in Illinois (5).
1087Twenty players by the last name of "Johnson" or "Williams"' have played for the Bears - more than any other last name.
1088Strawberries are actually members of the rose family.
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1133Only 12 U.S. presidents have been elected to office for two terms and served those two terms.
1134Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to office for four terms prior to the 22nd Amendment.
1135John F. Kennedy, at 43, was the youngest elected president, and Ronald Reagan, at 73, the oldest.
1136James Buchanan is the only bachelor to be elected president.
1137Eight presidents have died while in office.
1138Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III, but took his stepfather’s last name when his mother remarried.
1139Prior to the 12th Amendment in 1804, the presidential candidate who received the second highest number of electoral votes was vice president.
1140George Washington was a successful liquor distributor, making rye whiskey, apple brandy, and peach brandy in his Mount Vernon distillery.
1141Thomas Jefferson and John Adams chipped off a piece of Shakespeare's chair as a souvenir when they visited his home in 1786.
1142George Washington started losing his permanent teeth in his 20s and had only one natural tooth by the time he was president.
1143George Washington had false teeth made from many different materials, including an elephant tusk and hippopotamus ivory.
1144George Washington protected his beloved horses from losing their teeth by making sure they were brushed regularly.
1145John Quincy Adams regularly skinny-dipped in the Potomac River.
1146Calvin Coolidge was so shy, he was nicknamed “Silent Cal.”
1147Calvin Coolidge loved to wear a cowboy hat and ride his mechanical horse.
1148President Herbert Hoover invented “Hooverball” (a cross between volleyball and tennis using a medicine ball), which he played with his cabinet members.
1149Andrew Jackson was involved in as many as 100 duels, many of which were fought to defend the honor of his wife, Rachel.
1150Martin Van Buren's nickname was "Old Kinderhook" because he was raised in Kinderhook, N.Y.
1151James Buchanan bought slaves in Washington, D.C., and quietly freed them in Pennsylvania.
1152Abraham Lincoln was only defeated once in about 300 wrestling matches, making it to the Wrestling Hall of Fame with honors as "Outstanding American."
1153In his youth, President Andrew Johnson apprenticed as a tailor.
1154Ulysses S. Grant smoked at least 20 cigars a day; citizens sent him at least 10,000 boxes in gratitude after winning the Battle of Shiloh.
1155Not only was James Garfield ambidextrous, he could write Latin with one hand and Greek with the other at the same time.
1156Benjamin Harrison was the first president to have electricity in the White House; however, he was so scared of getting electrocuted, he’d never touch the light switches himself.
1157William McKinley almost always wore a red carnation on his lapel as a good-luck charm.
1158Herbert Hoover's son had two pet alligators that were occasionally permitted to run loose throughout the White House.
1159Jimmy Carter filed a report for a UFO sighting in 1973, calling it “the darndest thing I’ve ever seen.”
1160In 1940, the University of California bestowed Ronald Reagon with the Most Nearly Perfect Male Figure Award.
1161Bill Clinton's face is so symmetrical that he ranked in facial symmetry alongside male models.
1162In 1916, Jeannette Rankin of Montana became the first woman elected to Congress.
1163Gerald Ford was the only president and vice president never to be elected to either office.
1164Victoria Woodhull, in 1872, was the first woman to run for the U.S. presidency.
1165James Monroe received every electoral vote but one in the 1820 election.
1166There are only three requirements to become U.S. president: must be 35, a natural-born U.S. citizen, and have resided in the U.S. for at least 14 years.
1167To cut groundskeeping costs during World War I, President Woodrow Wilson brought a flock of sheep to trim the White House grounds.
1168Rutherford B. Hayes was the first president to use a phone, and his phone number was extremely easy to remember – simply “1.”
1169Martin Van Buren was the first president born a U.S. citizen; all presidents before him were British.
1170Andrew Jackson's pet parrot Poll was removed from his funeral for cursing.
1171Teddy bears get their name from President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt, who once refused to shoot a black bear.
1172There has never been a U.S. president whose name started with the common letter S.
1173Abraham Lincoln is the only U.S. president who was also a licensed bartender.
1174Barack Obama is called the 44th president, but is actually the 43rd because Grover Cleveland is counted twice, as he was elected for two terms.
1175Four times in U.S history has a presidential candidate won the popular vote but lost the election.
1176President Herbert Hoover and his wife were fluent in Mandarin Chinese and would use it in the White House to speak privately to each other.
1177November was chosen to be election month because it fell between harvest and brutal winter weather.
1178Six of the last 12 U.S. presidents have been left-handed, far greater than the national average of lefties (10%).
1179William Henry Harrison owned a pet goat while in office.
1180John Adams had a horse named Cleopatra.
1181James Madison had a pet parrot who outlived him and his wife.
1182John Quincy Adams' wife raised silkworms.
1183Martin Van Buren was given two tiger cubs while he was president.
1184William Harrison had a billy goat at the White House.
1185Franklin Pierce was gifted two small "sleeve dogs" – he kept one and gave the other to Jefferson Davis.
1186Abraham Lincoln's son had a pet turkey, which he gave a pardon so it wasn't killed and eaten.
1187James Garfield had a dog appropriately named Veto.
1188William Taft liked milk so much that he had cows graze on the White House lawn, Pauline being the last in history to graze there.
1189Calvin Coolidge had a bulldog named Boston Beans, a terrier named Peter Pan, and a pet raccoon.
1190John Kennedy had a pony named Macaroni.
1191Lyndon Johnson had two beagles, named Him and Her, for which he was criticized for picking up by their ears.
1192Jimmy Carter had a dog named Grits, a gift given to his daughter Amy.
1193Bill Clinton had a cat named Socks, which was the first presidential pet to have its own website.
1194Woodrow Wilson passed the Georgia Bar Exam despite not finishing law school; he also has a PhD.
1195President Zachary Taylor's nickname was "Old Rough and Ready" because of his famed war career.
1196Andrew Jackson was once given a 1,400-pound cheese wheel as a gift, which he served at his outgoing President's Reception.
1197Blueberry jelly beans were created for Ronald Reagan’s presidential inauguration in 1981.
1198Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first Texas-born president.
1199Lyndon Johnson's family all had the initials LBJ.
1200Thomas Jefferson was convinced that if he soaked his feet in a bucket of cold water every day, he’d never get sick.
1201Gerald Ford worked as a fashion model during college and actually appeared on the cover of Cosmopolitan.
1202Dwight Eisenhower was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II.
1203Jimmy Carter was the first president to be born in a hospital.
1204Calvin Coolidge liked to have his head rubbed with petroleum jelly while eating breakfast in bed, believing it was good for his health.
1205A portion of Grover Cleveland's jaw was artificial, composed of vulcanized rubber.
1206Russia and the United States are less than three miles apart.
1207John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died within hours of each other on the Fourth of July in 1826.
1208Abraham Lincoln's dog Fido was the first "First Dog" to be photographed.
1209President Calvin Coolidge owned two lion cubs: Tax Reduction and Budget Bureau.
1210President Rutherford B. Hayes' cat Siam was the first Siamese cat in the U.S.
1211President John Quincy Adams' pet alligator lived in a White House bathroom.
1212First Lady Abigail Adams famously wrote, "If you love me...you must love my dog."
1213John Adams' pets Satan and Juno were the first dogs to live in the White House.
1214Calvin Coolidge walked pet raccoon Rebecca on a leash around the White House.
1215More presidents have had pet birds than cats.
1216Thomas Jefferson's pet mockingbird was trained to eat out of his mouth.
1217Spotty Bush, an English Springer Spaniel, has been the only presidential pet to live at the White House during two different administrations.
1218Andrew Jackson was the first president to ride on a railroad train.
1219Pat Nixon was the first First Lady to wear pants in public.
1220First Lady Martha Washington was the first American woman to be honored on a U.S. postage stamp.
1221When snakes are born with two heads, they fight each other for food.
1222Venus is the only planet to rotate clockwise.
1223Tennessee ties with Missouri as the most neighborly state, bordered by 8 states.
1224The cotton candy machine was invented in 1897, by a dentist.
1225You can’t hum while plugging your nose.
1226Elephants are afraid of bees.
1227They used to offer goat carriage rides in Central Park.
1228Chimps can develop their own fashion trends.
1229Monday is the only day of the week with an anagram: dynamo.
1230The only Michelangelo painting in the Western Hemisphere is on display in Fort Worth, TX.
1231Humans are 1-2 centimeters taller in the morning than at night.
1232Baby giraffes fall up to 6 feet to the ground when they are born.
1233It takes around 200 muscles to take a step.
1234The flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down.
1235A bald eagle nest can weigh up to two tons.
1236Worrying squirrels is not tolerated in Missouri.
1237Wombat droppings are cube-shaped.
1238Adult humans are the only mammal that can't breathe and swallow at the same time.
1239Hens do not need a rooster to lay an egg.
1240There are more nerve connections or "synapses" in your brain than there are stars in our galaxy.
1241There are more English words beginning with the letter "S" than any other letter.
1242There are more fake than real flamingos.
1243The word “bride” comes from an old Proto-Germanic word meaning “to cook.”
1244The word utopia – an ideal place – ironically comes from a Greek word meaning “no place.”
1245Los Angeles was originally founded as El Pueblo de la Reina de Los Angeles.
1246The woolly mammoth still roamed the earth while the pyramids were being built.
1247Nine-banded armadillos almost always give birth to four identical quadruplets.
1248Jellyfish don’t have brains.
1249Jellyfish can clone themselves.
1250The koala is the longest-sleeping animal, sleeping an average of 22 hours per day.
1251Walruses are true party animals; they can go without sleep for 84 hours.
1252The city of Chicago was raised by over a foot during the 1850s and ’60s without disrupting daily life.
1253Red kangaroos can hop up to 44 mph.
1254Arkansas has the only active diamond mine in the United States.
1255Robert Heft, who designed the current U.S. flag in a high school project, received a B- because it "lacked originality."
1256The first 18-hole golf course in America was built on a sheep farm in 1892.
1257Most newborns will lose all the hair they are born with in the first six months of life.
1258Ripening bananas glow an intense blue under black light.
1259Coconut water was used as an IV drip in WWII when saline solution was in short supply.
1260Mercury and Venus are the only planets in our solar system with no moon.
1261Peanuts are not actually nuts but legumes.
1262The Oscar statuette is brittanium plated with 24K gold.
1263The only thing that can scratch a diamond is a diamond.
1264There is a star that is a diamond of ten billion trillion trillion carats.
1265One ounce of gold can be stretched into a thin wire measuring 50 miles.
1266A $100,000 bill exists, but was only used by Federal Reserve Banks.
126710 million bricks were used to build the Empire State Building.
1268One quarter of all the body’s bones are in the feet.
1269Lake Havasu City, AZ, has been recorded as the hottest city in the U.S. with average summer temperatures of 94.6.
1270Early sunscreens included ingredients like rice bran oil, iron, clay, and tar.
1271One of the first sunscreens was sold in the 1910s under the name Zeozon.
1272In the U.S., there is an official rock, paper, scissors league.
1273The largest bill ever issued by the U.S. was a $100,000 bill in 1934.
1274Kickball is referred to as “soccer-baseball” in some parts of Canada.
1275Less than 1% of Sweden’s household waste ends up in a dump.
1276Duck Duck Goose is called Duck Duck Grey Duck in Minnesota.
1277There are more tigers owned by Americans than in the wild worldwide.
1278Hawaiian pizza was actually created in Canada.
1279A city in Greece struggles to build subway systems because they keep digging up ancient ruins.
1280Elvis was a natural blonde.
1281On Venus, it snows metal.
1282Eating 600 bananas is the equivalent of one chest X-ray in terms of radiation.
1283The potato became the first vegetable to be grown in space.
1284The average dog can understand over 150 words.
1285At one time, serving ice cream on cherry pie in Kansas was prohibited.
1286Blueberries are one of the only natural foods that are truly blue in color.
1287Blueberries are also called “star berries.”
1288There are more varieties of blueberries than states in the U.S.
1289Typically, blueberries become ripe after 2-5 weeks on a bush.
1290Love blueberries. Celebrate them all year round, but especially in July, National Blueberry Month.
1291While blueberries grow in clusters on their bush, the individual blueberries ripen at different times.
1292The first commercial batch of blueberries came from Whitesbog, New Jersey, in 1916.
1293The perfect blueberry should be “dusty” in color.
1294Maine produces more wild blueberries than anywhere else in the world.
129575% of the U.S.’s tart cherries come from Michigan.
1296Traverse, MI, considers itself the Cherry Capital of the World.
1297Once cherries have been picked, they don’t ripen.
1298Make sure to eat a chocolate-covered cherry on January 3; it’s National Chocolate-Covered Cherry Day.
1299On average, how many cherries are in a pound? 44.
1300The word “cherry” comes from the Turkish town of Cerasus.
1301A cherry pie is made of about 250 cherries.
1302Eau Claire, Michigan, is known as “The Cherry Pit Spitting Capital of the World.”
1303The National Anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
1304North Korea and Finland are technically separated by only one country.
1305Australia’s first police force was made up of the most well-behaved convicts.
1306Emergency phone number in Europe is 112.
1307Canada's postal code for Santa Claus at the North Pole is H0H 0H0.
1308Russia has a larger surface area than Pluto.
1309In New Zealand, it is illegal to name your twin babies "Fish" and "Chips."
1310Chocolate bars and blue denim both originated in Guatemala.
1311In New Zealand, parents have to run baby names by the government for approval.
1312When a child loses their tooth in Greece, they throw it on the roof as a good luck wish that their adult teeth will be strong.
1313Australia is the only nation to govern an entire continent and its outlying islands.
1314No one in Greece can choose not to vote; voting is required by law for every citizen who is 18 or older.
1315Australia has 10,685 beaches; you could visit a new beach every day for more than 29 years.
1316China is large enough to cover about five separate time zones, but only has one national time zone since the Chinese Civil War in 1949.
1317There is a language in Botswana that consists of mainly five types of clicks.
1318An African elephant can turn the pages of a book with its trunk.
1319Ancient Egyptians slept on head rests made of wood, ivory, or stone.
1320A traffic jam once lasted for 11 days in Beijing, China.
1321Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys.
1322The blue in the Sistine Chapel is made of ground lapis lazuli gems and oils.
1323The Bridge of Eggs built in Lima, Peru, was made of mortar that was mixed with egg whites.
1324In South Korea, you are one year old at birth.
1325The Great Wall of China is 13,170.7 miles long, over five times the distance from LA to NYC.
1326The horizontal line between two numbers in a fraction is called a vinculum.
1327The metal ring on the end of a pencil is called a ferrule.
1328You cannot taste food until mixed with saliva.
1329There is an uninhabited island in the Bahamas known as Pig Beach, which is populated entirely by swimming pigs.
1330Lake Hillier, in Western Australia, is colored a bright pink.
1331Spiked dog collars were invented by the Ancient Greeks, who used them on their sheepdogs to protect their necks from wolves.
1332Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo. is a grammatically correct sentence.
1333On Jupiter and Saturn, it rains diamonds.
1334Nowhere in the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme does it say that Humpty Dumpty is an egg.
1335There are only 18 minutes of total action in a baseball game.
1336Located on the Detroit River, the J.W. Wescott II is the only floating post office in the U.S. and has its own ZIP Code: 48222.
1337Antarctica is the largest desert in the world.
1338Tomatoes have more genes than humans.
1339In Texas, it is legal to kill Bigfoot if you ever find it.
1340Elephants can smell water up to 3 miles away.
1341A snail can grow back a new eye if it loses one.
1342You can tell a turtle’s gender by the noise it makes. Males grunt and females hiss.
1343French poodles actually originated in Germany.
1344Marine mammals swim by moving their tails up and down, while fish swim by moving their tails left and right.
1345“Knocker uppers” were professionals paid to shoot peas at windows. They were replaced by alarm clocks.
1346An average cumulus cloud weighs more than 70 adult T. rexes.
1347Clicking your computer mouse 1,400 times burns one calorie.
1348Guy was once an insult for anyone dressed in poor clothes, originating from the burning of effigies of the infamous British rebel, Guy Fawkes.
1349The national animal of Scotland is the unicorn.
1350The tea bag was created by accident in 1908 by Thomas Sullivan of New York.
1351The male ostrich can roar just like a lion.
1352A group of frogs is called an army.
1353Corn always has an even number of rows on each ear.
1354You are always looking at your nose; your brain just chooses to ignore it.
1355There is a single mega-colony of ants that spans three continents, covering much of Europe, the west coast of the U.S., and the west coast of Japan.
1356The world's largest mountain range is under the sea.
1357The Anglo-Zanzibar war of 1896 is the shortest war on record, lasting an exhausting 38 minutes.
1358Below the Kalahari Desert lies the world's largest underground lake.
1359Oregon and Mexico once shared a border.
1360Bluetooth technology was named after a 10th century Scandinavian king.
1361A nun held one of the first PhDs in computer science.
1362For 67 years, Nintendo only produced playing cards.
1363The ancient Chinese carried Pekingese puppies in the sleeves of their robes.
1364A tarantula can survive for more than two years without food.
1365Ethiopia follows a calendar that is seven years behind the rest of the world.
1366In Denmark, citizens have to select baby names from a list of 7,000 government-approved names.
1367Every tweet Americans send is archived by the Library of Congress.
1368A neuron star is as dense as stuffing 50 million elephants into a thimble.
1369More energy from the sun hits Earth every hour than the planet uses in a year.
1370An earthquake in 1812 caused the Mississippi River to flow backward.
1371In 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs was still paying a Civil War pension.
1372In Webster's Dictionary, the longest words without repeating letters are “uncopyrightable” and “dermatoglyphics.”
1373“Unprosperousness” is the longest word in which no letter occurs only once.
1374“Typewriter” and “perpetuity” are the longest words that can be typed on a single line of a QWERTY keyboard.
1375There have been three Olympic games held in countries that no longer exist.
1376Golf is the only sport to be played on the moon.
1377The word "checkmate" comes from the Persian phrase meaning "the king is dead."
1378The brain is the only organ in the human body without pain receptors.
1379There is a volcano on Mars the size of Arizona.
1380The blue whale can produce the loudest sound of any animal. At 188 decibels, the noise can be detected over 800 kilometers away.
1381Dogs’ sense of hearing is more than ten times more acute than a human’s.
1382A housefly hums in the key of F.
1383Venus is the only planet in the solar system where the sun rises in the west.
1384The state animal of Tennessee is a raccoon.
1385If you were to stretch out a Slinky until it’s flat, it would measure 87 feet long.
1386It's illegal in many countries to perform surgery on an octopus without anesthesia because of its intelligence.
1387There are more trees on Earth than stars in the galaxy.
1388Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
1389Fires spread faster uphill than downhill.
1390The Florida Everglades is the only place in the world where both alligators and crocodiles live together.
1391Newborns can't cry actual tears. This normally occurs between 3 weeks and 3 months of life.
1392If you could drive your car upward, you would be in space in less than an hour.
1393The sun is actually white, but the Earth’s atmosphere makes it appear yellow.
1394The Earth rotates at a speed of 1,040 MPH.
1395Even when a snake has its eyes closed, it can still see through its eyelids.
1396The word "aegilops" is the longest word in the English language to have all of its letters in alphabetical order.
1397Gorillas burp when they are happy.
1398Because of metal prices, since 2006 the U.S. Mint has had to spend more to make a penny than they are worth.
1399Never odd or even spelled backward is still "Never odd or even."
1400In Alabama, it's illegal to carry an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time.
1401Alaska is the most northern, western, and eastern U.S. state.
1402In France, it's illegal for employers to send emails after work hours.
1403A group of raccoons is called a gaze.
1404Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by feathers.
1405Cherophobia is the fear of happiness.
1406The vertical distance between the Earth's highest and lowest points is about 12 miles.
1407A flock of crows is known as a murder.
1408Dr. Seuss wrote "Green Eggs and Ham" to win a bet with his publisher who thought he could not complete a book with only 50 words.
1409Over 80% of the land in Nevada is owned by the U.S. government.
1410There are more people on Facebook today than there were on the Earth 200 years ago.
1411There are more stars in the sky than grains of sand on earth.
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1416Mangoes can get sunburned.
1417Before 1859, baseball umpires sat behind home plate in rocking chairs.
1418The shortest professional baseball player was 3 feet, 7 inches tall.
1419The average life span of an MLB baseball is five to seven pitches.
1420The most valuable baseball card ever is worth about $2.8 million.
1421The paisley pattern is based on the mango.
1422In India, mango leaves are used to celebrate the birth of a boy.
1423A flipped coin is more likely to land on the side it started on.
1424When sprinting, professional cyclists produce enough power to power a home.
1425Mosquitoes prefer to bite people with Type O blood.
1426During a typical MLB season, approximately 160,000 baseballs are used.
1427The Bible is the world's most shoplifted book.
1428The British pound is the world's oldest currency still in use.
1429The Great Lakes have more than 30,000 islands.
1430Mountain lions can whistle.
1431While rabbits have near-perfect 360-degree panoramic vision, their most critical blind spot is directly in front of their nose.
1432When a koala is born, it is about the size of a jelly bean.
1433Toe wrestling is a competitive sport.
1434There have been 85 recorded instances of a pitcher striking out four batters in one inning.
14353.7 million bags of ballpark peanuts are eaten every year at ballparks.
1436Shakespeare created the name Jessica for his play "The Merchant of Venice."
1437Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body.
1438The mummy of Pharaoh Ramesses II has a passport.
1439It is physically impossible for a pig to look at the sky.
1440There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on earth.
1441A caterpillar has more muscles than a human.
1442A shrimp's heart is in its head.
1443A human being could swim through the blood vessels of a blue whale.
1444Light could travel around the earth nearly 7.5 times in one second.
1445A single lightning bolt contains enough energy to cook 100,000 pieces of toast.
1446About one in every 2,000 babies is born with teeth.
1447Water can boil and freeze at the same time.
1448Less than 5% of the population needs just 4-5 hours of sleep.
1449Peanut butter can be converted into diamonds.
1450Astronauts can't burp in space.
1451An Immaculate Inning is when a pitcher strikes out three batters with only nine pitches.
1452Earth is the only planet not named after a Greek or Roman god.
1453Yawns are contagious to dogs as well as humans.
1454In the 1960s, the U.S. government tried to turn a cat into a spy.
1455Movie trailers used to come on at the end of movies, but no one stuck around to watch them.
1456MLB umpires often wear black underwear, in case they split their pants.
1457It is possible to record four outs in one-half inning of baseball.
1458There are nine different ways to reach first base.
1459During World War II, the U.S. military designed a grenade to be the size and weight of a baseball, since "any young American man should be able to properly throw it."
1460Philadelphia zookeeper Jim Murray sent baseball scores to telegraph offices by carrier pigeon every half inning in 1883.
1461From 1845 through 1867, home base was circular, made of iron, painted or enameled white, and 12 inches in diameter.
1462President Bill Clinton's first presidential pitch (on April 4, 1993) was the first ever from the pitcher's mound to the catcher's mitt.
1463Thunder is actually the sound caused by lightning.
1464Australia is wider than the moon.
146585% of people only breathe out of one nostril at a time.
1466An albatross can sleep while it flies.
1467In a room of 23 people, there is a 50% chance that two people have the same birthday.
1468Bubble wrap was originally invented as a wallpaper in 1957.
1469There is a species of jellyfish that is immortal.
1470Of the 193 members of the United Nations, Britain has invaded 171 of them.
1471The Apollo 11 guidance computer was no more powerful than today's pocket calculator.
1472“Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia” is the technical name for brain freeze.
1473Earth is actually located inside the sun's atmosphere.
1474The spiral shapes of sunflowers follow the Fibonacci sequence.
1475If you drilled a hole through the earth, it would take 42 minutes to fall through it.
1476The planet 55 Cancri e is made of diamonds and would be worth $26.9 nonillion.
1477France used the guillotine as recently as 1977.
1478Sloths move so slow that algae can grow on them.
1479Zero is the only number that cannot be represented by Roman numerals.
1480Michelangelo hated painting and wrote a poem about it.
1481The dwarf lantern shark grows to be no bigger than a human hand.
1482"Tools of ignorance" is a nickname for the equipment worn by catchers.
1483More than 100 baseballs are used during a typical MLB game.
1484Pitchers were prohibited from delivering the ball overhand for much of the 19th century.
1485Walks were scored as hits during the 1887 season.
1486A regulation baseball has 108 stitches.
1487A "can of corn" is a routine fly ball hit to an outfielder.
1488Baseball is played in more than 100 countries.
1489“Take Me Out to the Ballgame” was written in 1908 by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer, both of whom had never been to a baseball game.
1490A baseball pitcher’s curveball can break up to 17 inches.
1491MLB baseballs are rubbed in Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud, a unique mud found only near Palmyra, New Jersey.
1492The Metropolitan Museum of Art has over 30,000 baseball cards as part of the Jefferson R. Burdick collection.
1493William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the U.S., began the tradition of throwing out the ceremonial first pitch in 1910.
1494MLB National League (1876) is the oldest professional sports league that is still in existence.
1495The first modern-day World Series game was played in 1903.
1496The Mendoza Line is a .200 batting average.
1497There are 13 different pitches a pitcher can throw in baseball.
1498The first MLB All-Star Game was played in 1933.
1499A player was once ejected from an MLB game for sleeping during the game.
1500Baseball hits that bounced over the fence were considered home runs until the 1930s.
1501The most home runs ever recorded in an MLB season is 73.
1502The highest batting average ever recorded in an MLB season is .440.
1503MLB has not had a lefty play catcher since 1989.
1504The longest MLB game went 26 innings.
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1660Lemons are a cross between a citron and a sour orange.
1661Lemon juice can be used as invisible ink that can be revealed with heat.
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1665Candy Corn was originally called "Chicken Feed."
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1667The fear of Halloween is called Samhainophobia.
1668The first jack-o-lantern was made of turnip, not pumpkin.
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