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1. Samuel Clemens (Nick Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley's Comet can be seen. During his spark of life he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.
2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
3. The "57" on the Heinz ketchup box in represents the number of pickle types the company once had.
4. Americans are important for about 1/5 of the world's garbage annually. On average, that's 3 pounds a day per man.
5. Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels.
6. Your stick produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn't compress itself.
7. 98% of all murders and rapes are by a close family member or bunk-mate of the victim.
8. A B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of the Reign State Building on July 28, 1945.
9. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) deed.
10. The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
11. A raisin dropped in a lorgnette of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
12. Benjamin Franklin was the fifth in a series of the youngest son of the youngest son.
13. Triskaidekaphobia means alarm of the number 13. Paraskevidekatriaphobia means fear of Friday the 13th (which occurs one to three times a year). In Italy, 17 is premeditated an unlucky number. In Japan, 4 is considered an unlucky several.
14. A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate.
15. All the chemicals in a charitable body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold severally).
16. In ancient Rome, when a man testified in court he would swear on his testicles.
17. The ZIP in "ZIP maxims" means Zoning Improvement Plan.
18. Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose full ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
19. A "2 by 4" is extraordinarily 1 1/2 by 3 1/2.
20. It's estimated that at any one time around 0.7% of the world's citizenry is drunk.
21. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a spectacular king from history: Spades = David ; Clubs = Alexander the Influential ; Hearts = Charlemagne ; Diamonds = Caesar
22. 40% of McDonald's profits distributed from the sales of Happy Meals.
23. Every person, including corresponding twins, has a unique eye and tongue print along with their finger text.
24. The "spot" on the 7-Up logo comes from its inventor who had red eyes. He was an albino.
25. 315 entries in Webster's 1996 wordbook were misspelled.
26. The "save" icon in Microsoft Division programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on retrogressively.
27. Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin both married their first cousins (Elsa Löwenthal and Emma Wedgewood singly).
28. Camel's have three eyelids.
29. On average, 12 newborns will be agreed-upon to the wrong parents every day.
30. John Wilkes Booth's colleague once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln's son.
31. Warren Beatty and Shirley McLaine are mate and sister.
32. Chocolate can kill dogs; it directly affects their sensibility and nervous system.
33. Daniel Boone hated coonskin caps.
34. Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If captured, they could be soaked in inundate and unfolded to reveal a map for escape.
35. 55.1% of all US prisoners are in prison for poison offenses.
36. Most lipstick contains fish scales.
37. Orcas (slayer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's put up with from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
38. Dr. Seuss outright his name "soyce".
39. Slugs have four noses.
40. Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as cure-all.
41. The Three Wise Monkeys have names: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru (Assent to no evil), and Mazaru (Speak no evil).
42. India has a Bill of Rights for cows.
43. If you sneezing too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood boat in your head or neck and die. If you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out. (DON'T TRY IT, DUMBASS)
44. During the California gold ingots rush of 1849, miners sent their laundry to Honolulu for washing and serious. Due to the extremely high costs in California during these boom years, it was deemed more possible to send their shirts to Hawaii for servicing.
45. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by engaging out an olive from First Class salads.
46. About 200,000,000 M&Ms are sold each day in the Concerted States.
47. Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during Excellent War II were made of wood.
48. Over a course of about eleven years, the sun's magnetic poles reversal places. This cycle is called "Solarmax".
49. There are 318,979,564,000 credible combinations of the first four moves in Chess.
50. Upper and lower containerize letters are named "upper" and "bring" because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the loftier case letters were stored in the case on top of the case that stored the let case letters.
51. There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
52. The numbers "172" can be found on the back of the US 5 dollar bill, in the shrub border at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
53. Coconuts kill about 150 population each year. That's more than sharks.
54. Half of all bank robberies take see on a Friday.
55. The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. There was never a recorded Wendy before it.
56. The supranational telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
57. The first bomb the Associates dropped on Berlin in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
58. The common raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour.
59. It took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to show Mona Lisa. He never signed or dated the painting. Leonardo and Mona had indistinguishable bone structures according to the painting. X-ray images have shown that there are 3 other versions under the native.
60. If you put a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to termination.
61. Bruce Lee was so fast that they had to slow the film down so you could see his moves.
62. The largest amount of in dough you can have without having change for a dollar is $1.19 (3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies cannot be divided into a dollar).
63. The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Untrained in the USA".
64. IBM's motto is "Think". Apple later made their saying "Think different".
65. The mask toughened by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was truly a Captain Kirk mask painted white, due to low budget.
66. The archetype name for butterfly was flutterby.
67. The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law, which stated that you couldn't worst your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
68. One in fourteen women in America is a true to life blonde. Only one in sixteen men is.
69. The Olympic was the sister ship of the Titanic, and she provided twenty-five years of employ.
70. When the Titanic sank, 2228 people were on it. Only 706 survived.
71. In America, someone is diagnosed with AIDS every 10 minutes. In South Africa, someone dies due to HIV or AIDS every 10 minutes.
72. Every day, 7% of the US eats at McDonald's.
73. The first effect Motorola started to develop was a record player for automobiles. At that interval, the most known player on the market was Victrola, which Motorola got their name from.
74. In the US, about 127 million adults are overweight or gross; worldwide, 750 million are overweight and 300 million more are paunchy. In the US, 15% of children in elementary school are overweight; 20% are worldwide.
75. In Disney's Fantasia, the Witch-doctor to whom Mickey played an apprentice was named Yensid (Disney spelled behindhand).
76. During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold strictly one painting, "Red Vineyard at Arles".
77. By raising your legs slowly and fibbing on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.
78. One in ten people live on an island.
79. It takes more calories to eat a restore of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.
80. 28% of Africa is classified as wilderness. In North America, its 38%.
81. Charlie Chaplin once won third outstanding in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
82. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from howling.
83. Sherlock Holmes NEVER said "Elementary, my admired Watson", Humphrey Bogart NEVER said "Margin it again, Sam" in Casablanca, and they NEVER said "Beam me up, Scotty" on VIP Trek.
84. An old law in Bellingham, Washington, made it illegal for a woman to take more than 3 steps in reverse while dancing.
85. Sharon Stone was the first Star Search spokes ideal.
86. The sound you here when you put a seashell next to your ear is not the ocean, but blood flowing through your apex.
87. More people are afraid of open spaces (kenophobia) than of touch-and-go spaces (claustrophobia).
88. The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
89. There is a 1 in 4 speculation that New York will have a white Christmas.
90. The Guinness Book of Records holds the write down for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
91. Thirty-five percent of the populace who use personal ads for dating are already married.
92. Back in the mid to late '80s, an IBM like-minded computer wasn't considered 100% compatible unless it could run Microsoft's Flying Simulator.
93. $203,000,000 is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
94. Every US president has haggard glasses (just not always in public).
95. Bats always turn hand when exiting a cave.
96. Jim Henson first coined the word "Muppet". It is a suspension of "marionette" and "puppet."
97. The names of all the continents end with the same despatch that they start with (not counting the words "North" and "South).
98. The Michelin man is known as Mr. Bib. His name was Bibendum in the gathering's first ads in 1896.
99. About 20% of bird species have become extinct in the past 200 years, almost all of them because of considerate activity.
100. The word "lethologica" describes the delineate of not being able to remember the word you want.
101. About 14% of injecting dose users are HIV positive.
102. A word or sentence that is the same front and back (racecar, kayak) is called a "palindrome".
103. A snail can siesta for 3 years.
104. People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide.
105. China has more English speakers than the Opinion States.
106. Finnish folklore says that when Santa comes to Finland to set forth gifts, he leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a goat named Ukko in place of. According to French tradition, Santa Claus has a mate named Bells Nichols, who visits homes on New Year's Eve after everyone is numb, and if a plate is set out for him, he fills it with cookies and cakes.
107. One in every 9000 populace is an albino.
108. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
109. You stake your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
110. Everyday, more filthy lucre is printed for Monopoly sets than for the U.S. Treasury.
111. Every year 4 residents in the UK die putting their trousers on.
112. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds; dogs only have about ten.
113. Our eyes are always the same gauge from birth but our nose and ears never stop growing.
114. In every instalment of "Seinfeld" there is a Superman picture or naming somewhere.
115. If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would allude to b support seven feet two inches tall and have a neck twice the term of a normal human's neck.
116. Rats multiply so hastily that in 18 months, two rats could have over million descendants.
117. Wearing headset for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
118. Each year in America there are about 300,000 deaths that can be attributed to rotundity.
119. About 55% of all movies are rated R.
120. About 500 movies are made in the US and 800 in India annually.
121. Arabic numerals are not in the end Arabic; they were created in India.
122. Title 14, Subdivision 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations (implemented on July 16, 1969) makes it forbidden for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles.
123. The February of 1865 is the only month in recorded r not to have a full moon.
124. The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia has twice as many bathrooms as is resultant. When it was built in the 1940s the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring uncouple toilet facilities for blacks and whites.
125. There is actually no jeopardy likely to be in swimming right after you eat, though it may feel uncomfortable.
126. The cruise liner Queen mother Elizabeth II moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
127. More than 50% of the populace in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
128. A shark is the only fish that can out of whack with both eyes.
129. There are about 2 chickens for every human in the world.
130. The word "maverick" came into use after Samuel Maverick, a Texan refused to label his cattle. Eventually any unbranded calf became known as a Maverick.
131. Two-thirds of the era's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
132. For every memorial statue with a ourselves on a horse, if the horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in fight; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died of battle wounds; if all four of the horse's legs are on the tutor, the person died of natural causes.
133. On a Canadian two-dollar bill, the American check off is flying over the Parliament Building.
134. An American urologist bought Napoleon's penis for $40,000.
135. No parley in the English language rhymes with month, orange, shining, or purple.
136. Dreamt is the only English word that ends in the letters "MT".
137. $283,200 is the unquestionable highest amount of money you can win on Jeopardy.
138. Almonds are members of the peach m.
139. Rats and horses can't vomit.
140. The penguin is the only bird that can't fly but can swim.
141. There are give 100 million acts of sexual intercourse each day.
142. Winston Churchill was inherent in a ladies room during a dance.
143. Maine is the only state whose name is upstanding one syllable.
144. There are only four words in the English language that end in "-dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and fraught with danger.
145. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
146. Every in the good old days b simultaneously you lick a stamp you consume 1/10 of a calorie.
147. "101 Dalmatians" and "Peter Pan" are the only Disney animations in which both of a suitable's parents are present and don't die during the movie.
148. You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a mortal spider.
149. Hedenophobic means fear of pleasure.
150. Obsolete Egyptian priests would pluck every hair from their bodies.
151. A crocodile cannot misreading its tongue out.
152. Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18. 80% of burglaries are operational by people aged 13-21.
153. An ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
154. All freezing bears are left-handed.
155. The catfish has over 27000 soup buds (more than any other animal)
156. A cockroach will live nine days without its senior before it starves to death.
157. Butterflies taste with their feet.
158. Elephants are the only mammals that cannot hiatus.
159. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
160. Starfish have no brains.
161. 11% of the the world at large is left-handed.
162. John Hancock and Charles Thomson were the only populace to sign the Declaration of independence on July 4th, 1776. The last signature came five years later.
163. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
164. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
165. The citizen anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
166. There are 293 ways to announce change for a dollar.
167. A healthy (non-colorblind) human eye can categorize between 500 shades of gray.
168. A pregnant goldfish is called a fool.
169. Lizards can self-amputate their tails for protection. It grows back after a few months.
170. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula". It can be skimpy to 3.63% of its size: L.A.
171. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
172. A honeybee can fly at fifteen miles per hour.
173. Tigers have streaked skin, not just striped fur.
174. A "jiffy" is the well-controlled name for 1/100th of a second.
175. The average child recognizes over 200 players logos by the time he enters first grade.
176. The youngest pope ever was 11 years old.
177. The first novel ever written on a typewriter is Tom Sawyer.
178. One out of every 43 prisoners escapes from penitentiary. 94% are recaptured.
179. The cigarette lighter was invented before the contest.
180. The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs melted into it.
181. A rhinoceros horn is made of flattened hair.
182. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
183. Elwood Edwards did the voice for the AOL be activated files (i.e. "You've got Mail!"). He is heard about 27 million times a day. The recordings were done before Quantum misused its name to AOL and the program was known as "Q-Link."
184. A freezing bears skin is black. Its fur is actually clear, but like snow it appears snow-white.
185. Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at line, which is why Elvis middle name was spelled Aron, in honor of his colleague.
186. Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
187. Donkeys despatch more people than plane crashes.
188. Shakespeare invented the words "murder" and "bump."
189. There are a million ants for every himself on Earth.
190. If you keep a goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually raise white.
191. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
192. The name Jeep comes from "GP", the group abbreviation for General Purpose.
193. Right handed residents live, on average, nine years longer than left handed residents do.
194. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
195. Cats' urine glows under a abominable light.
196. A "quidnunc" is a person who is inspirited to know the latest news and gossip.
197. The first US Patent was for manufacturing potassium carbonate (Euphemistic pre-owned in glass and gunpowder). It was issued to Samuel Hopkins on July 31, 1970.
198. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors, the helicopter, and many other bonus day items.
199. In the last 4000 years no new animals have been domesticated.
200. 25% of a beneficent's bones are in its feet.
201. David Sarnoff received the Titanic's catastrophe signal and saved hundreds of passengers. He later became the crest of the first radio network, the National Broadcasting Company (NBC).
202. On average, 100 population choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
203. Michael Jordan makes more long green from Nike annually than every Nike factory worker in Malaysia seam.
204. One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today is because cotton growers in the '30s lobbied against hemp farmers (they saw it as match).
205. "Canada" is an Indian word denotation "Big Village".
206. Only one in two billion people will lodge to be 116 or older.
207. If you yelled for 8 years 7 months and 6 life, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee. If you fart day by day for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an minute bomb.
208. Rape is reported every six minutes in the U.S.
209. The human sympathy creates enough pressure in the bloodstream to squirt blood 30 feet.
210. A jellyfish is 95% grade.
211. Truck driving is the most dangerous occupation by accidental deaths (799 in 2001).
212. Banging your inhibit against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
213. Elephants only be in the land of Nod for two hours each day.
214. On average people fear spiders more than they do cessation.
215. The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue. (the will is not a muscle)
216. In golf, a 'Bo Derek' is a score of 10.
217. In the U.S, Frisbees outsell footballs, baseballs and basketballs place.
218. In most watch advertisements the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
219. If you station an apple seed, it is almost guaranteed to grow a tree of a novel type of apple.
220. Al Capone's business card said he was a employed furniture dealer.
221. The only real person to be a PEZ head was Betsy Ross.
222. There are about 450 types of cheese in the clique. 240 come from France.
223. When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers plays football at institution the stadium becomes Nebraska's third largest city.
224. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Concourse were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Unconstrained Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life".
225. A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
226. In Iceland, a Big Mac payout $5.50.
227. Broccoli and cauliflower are the only vegetables that are flowers.
228. Newborn babies have about 350 bones. They piece by piece merge and disappear until there are about 206 by age 5.
229. There is no solid proof of who built the Taj Mahal.
230. In a measure of 200000 ostriches over 80 years, not one tried to conceal its head in the sand.
231. A dime has 118 ridges around the virulence. A quarter has 119.
232. On an American one-dollar bill there is a tiny owl in the upper-radical-hand corner of the upper-right-hand "1" and a spider occult in the front upper-right-hand corner.
233. Judy Scheindlin ("Arbitrate Judy") has a $25,000,000 salary, while Supreme Federal court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has a $190,100 compensation.
234. The name for Oz in the Wizard of Oz was thought up when the creator Frank Baum looked at his filing council and saw A-N and O-Z.
235. Andorra, a tiny country on the border between France and Spain, has the longest customary lifespan: 83.49 years.
236. The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pinch.
237. Mr. Rogers was an ordained Presbyterian minister.
238. In America you will see an undistinguished of 500 advertisements a day.
239. John Lennon's first girlfriend was named Thelma Pickles.
240. You can premier danseur a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
241. The average person falls under in seven minutes.
242. "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's annoyed" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in English.
243. There are 336 dimples on a edict US golf ball. In the UK its 330.
244. The Toltecs (a 7th century tribe) reach-me-down wooden swords so they wouldn't kill their enemies.
245. "Useless" is the decaying organic matter found on a forest overthrow.
246. The US has more personal computers than the next 7 countries combined.
247. There have been over 600 lawsuits against Alexander Grahm Bell over rights to the blatant of the telephone, the most valuable patent in U.S. history.
248. Kuwait is about 60% masculine (highest in the world). Latvia is about 54% female (highest in the wonderful).
249. The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters.
250. In 10 minutes, a storm releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons cooperative.
251. At the height of its power in 400 BC, the Greek city of Sparta had 25,000 inhabitants and 500,000 slaves.
252. Julius Caesar's autograph is value about $2,000,000.
253. The tool doctors wrap around a patient's arm to measure blood constraint is called a sphygmomanometer.
254. People say "bless you" when you sneeze because your humanitarianism stops for a millisecond.
255. US gold coins used to say "In Gold ingots We Trust".
256. In "Silence of the Lambs", Hannibal Lector (Anthony Hopkins) never blinks.
257. A shrimp's quintessence is in its head.
258. In the 17th century, the value of pi was known to 35 decimal spaces. Today, to 1.2411 trillion.
259. The bestselling books of all nonetheless are The Bible (6billion+), Quotations from the Works of Mao Tse-tung (900million+), and The Aristocrat of the Rings (100million+)
260. Pearls melt in vinegar.
261. "Lassie" was played by a number of male dogs; the main one was named Pal.
262. In 1863, Paul Hubert of Bordeaux, France, was sentenced to individual in jail for murder. After 21 years, it was discovered that he was convicted of murdering himself.
263. Nepal is the only outback that doesn't have a rectangular flag. Switzerland is the only country with a true flag.
264. Gabriel, Michael, and Lucifer are the only angels named in the Bible.
265. Tiger Woods' actual first name is Eldrick. His father gave him the nickname "Tiger" in honor of a South Vietnamese soldier his pop had fought alongside with during the Vietnam War.
266. Johnny Appleseed planted apples so that population could use apple cider to make alcohol.
267. Abraham Lincoln's vision is said to haunt the White House.
268. God is not mentioned once in the earmark of Esther.
269. The odds of being born male are about 51.2%, according to census.
270. Scotland has more redheads than any other part of the everybody.
271. There is an average of 61,000 people airborne over the US at any given significance.
272. Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane in carton there is a crash.
273. The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad. The most common name (of any class) in the world is Mohammed.
274. The surface of the Earth is about 60% weaken and 10% ice.
275. For every 230 cars that are made, 1 will be stolen.
276. Jimmy Transporter was the first U.S. President to be born in a hospital.
277. Lightning strikes the soil about 8 million times a day.
278. Around 2,000 left-handed population die annually due to improper use of equipment designed only for right handed populace.
279. The "if" and "then" parts of dependent ("if P then Q") statement are called the protasis (P) and apodosis (Q).
280. Humans use a total of 72 strange muscles in speech.
281. If you feed a seagull Alka-Seltzer, its gut will explode.
282. Only female mosquitoes bite.
283. The U.S. Post Area handles 43 percent of the world's mail.
284. Most household dust is made of unconscious skin cells.
285. One in about eight million people has progeria, a disorder that causes people to grow faster than they age.
286. The male seahorse carries the initiate until they hatch instead of the female.
287. The "countdown" (counting down from 10 for an end such as New-Years Day) was first used in a 1929 German silent integument called "Die Frau Im Monde" (The Gal in the Moon).
288. Negative emotions such as anxiety and depression can impoverish your immune system.
289. There are seven suicides in the Bible: Abimelech. Samson, Saul, Saul's bodyguard-bearer, Ahithophel, Zimri, Judas.
290. A mongoose is not a goose but more like a meercat, which is not a cat but more like a prairie dog, which is not a dog but more like a area squirrel.
291. Stephen Hawking was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died.
292. Mercury is the only planet whose revolve is coplanar with its equator. Venus and Uranus are the only planets that trade places opposite to the direction of their orbit.
293. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe died on July 4th. Adams and Jefferson died in the same year. Allegedly, Adams last words were "Thomas Jefferson survives."
294. The Indulge Ruth candy bar was named after Grover Cleveland's cosset daughter, Ruth, not Babe Ruth the baseball musician.
295. Dolphins can look in different directions with each eye. They can sleep with one eye unlatched.
296. The Falkland Isles (pop. about 2000) has over 700000 sheep (350 per themselves).
297. There are 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
298. While many treaties have been signed at or at hand Paris, France (including many after WWI and WWII), nine are actually known as the "Accord of Paris": Seven Years' War (1763), American Mutineer War (1783), French-Swede War (1810), France vs Sixth Coalition (1814), Fray of Waterloo (1815), Crimean War (1856), Spanish-American War (1898), unity of Bessarabia and Romania (1920), establishment of European Coal and Grit one's teeth Community (1951).
299. Robert Todd Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln's oldest son) was in Washington DC during his architect's assassination as well as during President Garfield's assassination, and he was in Buffalo NY when President McKinley was assassinated.
300. The big apple of Venice stands on about 120 small islands.
301. The days-tense of the English word "dare" is "durst".
302. Don Mac Be's song "American Pie" was written about Pal Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson (The Big Bopper), who all died in the same airliner crash.
303. The drummer for ZZ Top (the only one without a beard) is named Frank Fur.
304. Hummingbirds can't walk.
305. When movie directors do not want their names to be seen in the credits, they use the pen-name "Allen Smithee" instead. It has been occupied over 50 times, starting with "Death of a Gunfighter" (1969).
306. Four odd people played the part of Darth Vader (body, appearance, voice, and breathing).
307. Pamela Lee-Anderson was the first to be born in Canada on the centennial bicentenary of Canada's independence (7/1/1967).
308. There is about 200 times more gold in the oceans than has been mined throughout telling.
309. William Shatner is credited for being the first person on TV to say "suffering" as well as to have the first inter-racial kiss (with Nichelle Nichols), both in episodes of Evening star Trek.
310. While the US government's supply of gold is kept at Fort Knox, its stock of silver is kept at the Military Academy at West Relevancy, NY.
311. Alexander Graham Bell's wife and mother were both insensible.
312. Compact discs read from the inside to the outside verge, the reverse of how a record works.
313. In the ancient Greek megalopolis-state of Sparta, if a man was not married by age 30, he would not be allowed to guarantee or watch athletic events involving nude minor men.
314. Attila the Hun (invader of Europe; 406-453), Felix Faure (French President; 1841-1899), Pope Leo VII (936-939), Pope John VII (955-964), Pope Leo VIII (963-965), Pope John XIII (965-72), Pope Paul II (1467-1471), Be overbearing Palmerston (British Prime Minister, 1784-1865), Nelson Rockefeller (US Evil President, 1908-1979), and John Entwistle (The Who's bassist, 1944-2002) all died while having sex.
315. Humans and dolphins are the only nature known to have sex for pleasure.
316. Pac-Man, Namco's 1979 arcade pretend, was originally called "Puck Man". The name was distorted when they realized that vandals could easily scratch out part of the letter "P".
317. Shakespeare and Cervantes died on the same day, April 23, 1616.
318. There are about 7.7 million millionaires in the community (more than 1/1000th of the population).
319. The youngest mother on record was a Peruvian sweetheart named Lina Medina. She gave birth to a boy by caesarean component on May 14, 1939 (which happened to be Mother's Day), at the age of five years, seven months and 21 existence.
320. The "middle finger" gesture originates back to 423 BC in Aristophanes amuse oneself "The Clouds".
Have fun reading it. Some interesting tommy-rot on there. I didn't type them up myself either. Just copied and pasted them.
No offense infatuated. Just skim through it, it ain't rocket science.
Yes there is a one thousand limit on letters but i don't care. And i am not bored for a change.
Triple Ho took captive of my avatar. It's better than the male face though.
Triple Ho took prisoner of my avatar. It's better than the male face though.

I have found a new motivation in life.

To rattle off one of these facts everytime someone asks me for odd change.

Oct 08, 2007 by sean | Posted in Trivia

1. Samuel Clemens (Marker Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley's Comet can be seen. During his being he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.
2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
3. The "57" on the Heinz ketchup keep in check represents the number of pickle types the company once had.
4. Americans are front-office for about 1/5 of the world's garbage annually. On average, that's 3 pounds a day per himself.
5. Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels.
6. Your put up with produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn't condense itself.
7. 98% of all murders and rapes are by a close family member or ally of the victim.
8. A B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of the Rule State Building on July 28, 1945.
9. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) line.
10. The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
11. A raisin dropped in a crystal of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
12. Benjamin Franklin was the fifth in a series of the youngest son of the youngest son.
13. Triskaidekaphobia means bugbear of the number 13. Paraskevidekatriaphobia means fear of Friday the 13th (which occurs one to three times a year). In Italy, 17 is premeditated an unlucky number. In Japan, 4 is considered an unlucky tons.
14. A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate.
15. All the chemicals in a generous body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold personally).
16. In ancient Rome, when a man testified in court he would swear on his testicles.
17. The ZIP in "ZIP conventions" means Zoning Improvement Plan.
18. Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose vigorous ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
19. A "2 by 4" is in reality 1 1/2 by 3 1/2.
20. It's estimated that at any one time around 0.7% of the world's folk is drunk.
21. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a gigantic king from history: Spades = David ; Clubs = Alexander the Grand ; Hearts = Charlemagne ; Diamonds = Caesar
22. 40% of McDonald's profits stop by from the sales of Happy Meals.
23. Every person, including selfsame twins, has a unique eye and tongue print along with their finger run off.
24. The "spot" on the 7-Up logo comes from its inventor who had red eyes. He was an albino.
25. 315 entries in Webster's 1996 lexicon were misspelled.
26. The "save" icon in Microsoft Chore programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on retrogressively.
27. Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin both married their first cousins (Elsa Löwenthal and Emma Wedgewood mutatis mutandis).
28. Camel's have three eyelids.
29. On average, 12 newborns will be assumed to the wrong parents every day.
30. John Wilkes Booth's fellow-creature once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln's son.
31. Warren Beatty and Shirley McLaine are companion and sister.
32. Chocolate can kill dogs; it directly affects their pith and nervous system.
33. Daniel Boone hated coonskin caps.
34. Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If captured, they could be soaked in flood and unfolded to reveal a map for escape.
35. 55.1% of all US prisoners are in prison for sedate offenses.
36. Most lipstick contains fish scales.
37. Orcas (iceman whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's stand from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
38. Dr. Seuss well-defined his name "soyce".
39. Slugs have four noses.
40. Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as remedy.
41. The Three Wise Monkeys have names: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru (Informed entertain no evil), and Mazaru (Speak no evil).
42. India has a Bill of Rights for cows.
43. If you sneeze too difficult, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood bark in your head or neck and die. If you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out. (DON'T TRY IT, DUMBASS)
44. During the California gold ingots rush of 1849, miners sent their laundry to Honolulu for washing and significant. Due to the extremely high costs in California during these boom years, it was deemed more practical to send their shirts to Hawaii for servicing.
45. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by enchanting out an olive from First Class salads.
46. About 200,000,000 M&Ms are sold each day in the In accord States.
47. Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during The public War II were made of wood.
48. Over a course of about eleven years, the sun's magnetic poles direct places. This cycle is called "Solarmax".
49. There are 318,979,564,000 credible combinations of the first four moves in Chess.
50. Upper and lower containerize letters are named "upper" and "decrease" because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the higher up case letters were stored in the case on top of the case that stored the debase case letters.
51. There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
52. The numbers "172" can be found on the back of the US 5 dollar bill, in the shrub border at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
53. Coconuts kill about 150 population each year. That's more than sharks.
54. Half of all bank robberies take order on a Friday.
55. The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. There was never a recorded Wendy before it.
56. The oecumenical telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
57. The first bomb the Followers dropped on Berlin in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
58. The mediocre raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour.
59. It took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to binge Mona Lisa. He never signed or dated the painting. Leonardo and Mona had selfsame bone structures according to the painting. X-ray images have shown that there are 3 other versions under the genuine.
60. If you put a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to finish.
61. Bruce Lee was so fast that they had to slow the film down so you could see his moves.
62. The largest amount of bills you can have without having change for a dollar is $1.19 (3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies cannot be divided into a dollar).
63. The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Inherent in the USA".
64. IBM's motto is "Think". Apple later made their guide "Think different".
65. The mask familiar by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was in actuality a Captain Kirk mask painted white, due to low budget.
66. The source name for butterfly was flutterby.
67. The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law, which stated that you couldn't bailiwick your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
68. One in fourteen women in America is a unadorned blonde. Only one in sixteen men is.
69. The Olympic was the sister ship of the Titanic, and she provided twenty-five years of use.
70. When the Titanic sank, 2228 people were on it. Only 706 survived.
71. In America, someone is diagnosed with AIDS every 10 minutes. In South Africa, someone dies due to HIV or AIDS every 10 minutes.
72. Every day, 7% of the US eats at McDonald's.
73. The first commodity Motorola started to develop was a record player for automobiles. At that sometimes, the most known player on the market was Victrola, which Motorola got their name from.
74. In the US, about 127 million adults are overweight or pudgy; worldwide, 750 million are overweight and 300 million more are overweight. In the US, 15% of children in elementary school are overweight; 20% are worldwide.
75. In Disney's Fantasia, the Witch to whom Mickey played an apprentice was named Yensid (Disney spelled slow).
76. During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold specifically one painting, "Red Vineyard at Arles".
77. By raising your legs slowly and duplicitous on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.
78. One in ten people live on an island.
79. It takes more calories to eat a on the knuckles of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.
80. 28% of Africa is classified as wilderness. In North America, its 38%.
81. Charlie Chaplin once won third spoils in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
82. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from weepy.
83. Sherlock Holmes NEVER said "Elementary, my precious Watson", Humphrey Bogart NEVER said "Treat cavalierly it again, Sam" in Casablanca, and they NEVER said "Beam me up, Scotty" on Famed Trek.
84. An old law in Bellingham, Washington, made it illegal for a woman to take more than 3 steps retrogressively while dancing.
85. Sharon Stone was the first Star Search spokes ideal.
86. The sound you here when you put a seashell next to your ear is not the ocean, but blood flowing through your move.
87. More people are afraid of open spaces (kenophobia) than of severe spaces (claustrophobia).
88. The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
89. There is a 1 in 4 fate that New York will have a white Christmas.
90. The Guinness Book of Records holds the transactions for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
91. Thirty-five percent of the population who use personal ads for dating are already married.
92. Back in the mid to late '80s, an IBM in agreement computer wasn't considered 100% compatible unless it could run Microsoft's Decamp Simulator.
93. $203,000,000 is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
94. Every US president has exhausted glasses (just not always in public).
95. Bats always turn liberal when exiting a cave.
96. Jim Henson first coined the word "Muppet". It is a party of "marionette" and "puppet."
97. The names of all the continents end with the same word for word that they start with (not counting the words "North" and "South).
98. The Michelin man is known as Mr. Bib. His name was Bibendum in the body's first ads in 1896.
99. About 20% of bird species have become extinct in the past 200 years, almost all of them because of humanitarian activity.
100. The word "lethologica" describes the declare of not being able to remember the word you want.
101. About 14% of injecting deaden users are HIV positive.
102. A word or sentence that is the same front and back (racecar, kayak) is called a "palindrome".
103. A snail can snooze for 3 years.
104. People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide.
105. China has more English speakers than the Collective States.
106. Finnish folklore says that when Santa comes to Finland to set forth gifts, he leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a goat named Ukko as contrasted with. According to French tradition, Santa Claus has a fellow-man named Bells Nichols, who visits homes on New Year's Eve after everyone is out cold, and if a plate is set out for him, he fills it with cookies and cakes.
107. One in every 9000 population is an albino.
108. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
109. You cut your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
110. Everyday, more mazuma is printed for Monopoly sets than for the U.S. Treasury.
111. Every year 4 residents in the UK die putting their trousers on.
112. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds; dogs only have about ten.
113. Our eyes are always the same measure from birth but our nose and ears never stop growing.
114. In every incident of "Seinfeld" there is a Superman picture or indication somewhere.
115. If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand for seven feet two inches tall and have a neck twice the extensively of a normal human's neck.
116. Rats multiply so despatch that in 18 months, two rats could have over million descendants.
117. Wearing headset for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
118. Each year in America there are about 300,000 deaths that can be attributed to weight.
119. About 55% of all movies are rated R.
120. About 500 movies are made in the US and 800 in India annually.
121. Arabic numerals are not absolutely Arabic; they were created in India.
122. Title 14, Division 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations (implemented on July 16, 1969) makes it felonious for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles.
123. The February of 1865 is the only month in recorded summary not to have a full moon.
124. The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia has twice as many bathrooms as is essential. When it was built in the 1940s the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring part company toilet facilities for blacks and whites.
125. There is actually no jeopardy likely to be in swimming right after you eat, though it may feel uncomfortable.
126. The cruise liner Epitome Elizabeth II moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
127. More than 50% of the populace in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
128. A shark is the only fish that can wink with both eyes.
129. There are about 2 chickens for every human in the world.
130. The word "maverick" came into use after Samuel Maverick, a Texan refused to disgrace his cattle. Eventually any unbranded calf became known as a Maverick.
131. Two-thirds of the area's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
132. For every memorial statue with a being on a horse, if the horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in conflict; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died of battle wounds; if all four of the horse's legs are on the reason, the person died of natural causes.
133. On a Canadian two-dollar bill, the American pennant is flying over the Parliament Building.
134. An American urologist bought Napoleon's penis for $40,000.
135. No little talk in the English language rhymes with month, orange, gleaming, or purple.
136. Dreamt is the only English word that ends in the letters "MT".
137. $283,200 is the unconstrained highest amount of money you can win on Jeopardy.
138. Almonds are members of the peach relations.
139. Rats and horses can't vomit.
140. The penguin is the only bird that can't fly but can swim.
141. There are roughly 100 million acts of sexual intercourse each day.
142. Winston Churchill was uneducated in a ladies room during a dance.
143. Maine is the only state whose name is only one syllable.
144. There are only four words in the English language that end in "-dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and unsafe.
145. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
146. Every unceasingly a once you lick a stamp you consume 1/10 of a calorie.
147. "101 Dalmatians" and "Peter Pan" are the only Disney animations in which both of a sort's parents are present and don't die during the movie.
148. You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a mortal spider.
149. Hedenophobic means fear of pleasure.
150. Fossil Egyptian priests would pluck every hair from their bodies.
151. A crocodile cannot charge its tongue out.
152. Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18. 80% of burglaries are vigorous by people aged 13-21.
153. An ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
154. All wintry bears are left-handed.
155. The catfish has over 27000 soup buds (more than any other animal)
156. A cockroach will live nine days without its avert before it starves to death.
157. Butterflies taste with their feet.
158. Elephants are the only mammals that cannot jerk.
159. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
160. Starfish have no brains.
161. 11% of the everybody is left-handed.
162. John Hancock and Charles Thomson were the only residents to sign the Declaration of independence on July 4th, 1776. The last signature came five years later.
163. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
164. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
165. The federal anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
166. There are 293 ways to decipher change for a dollar.
167. A healthy (non-colorblind) human eye can set apart between 500 shades of gray.
168. A pregnant goldfish is called a scorn.
169. Lizards can self-amputate their tails for protection. It grows back after a few months.
170. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula". It can be revealing to 3.63% of its size: L.A.
171. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
172. A honeybee can fly at fifteen miles per hour.
173. Tigers have streaked skin, not just striped fur.
174. A "jiffy" is the precise name for 1/100th of a second.
175. The average child recognizes over 200 retinue logos by the time he enters first grade.
176. The youngest pope ever was 11 years old.
177. The first untested ever written on a typewriter is Tom Sawyer.
178. One out of every 43 prisoners escapes from reform school. 94% are recaptured.
179. The cigarette lighter was invented before the compete with.
180. The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs melted into it.
181. A rhinoceros horn is made of trampled hair.
182. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
183. Elwood Edwards did the say for the AOL sound files (i.e. "You've got Mail!"). He is heard about 27 million times a day. The recordings were done before Quantum untouched its name to AOL and the program was known as "Q-Link."
184. A antipodal bears skin is black. Its fur is actually clear, but like snow it appears ghastly.
185. Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at confinement, which is why Elvis middle name was spelled Aron, in honor of his relative.
186. Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
187. Donkeys finish off more people than plane crashes.
188. Shakespeare invented the words "murder" and "bump."
189. There are a million ants for every living soul on Earth.
190. If you keep a goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually displease white.
191. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
192. The name Jeep comes from "GP", the followers abbreviation for General Purpose.
193. Right handed population live, on average, nine years longer than left handed population do.
194. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
195. Cats' urine glows under a bad-tempered light.
196. A "quidnunc" is a person who is longing to know the latest news and gossip.
197. The first US Patent was for manufacturing potassium carbonate (reach-me-down in glass and gunpowder). It was issued to Samuel Hopkins on July 31, 1970.
198. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors, the helicopter, and many other put forth day items.
199. In the last 4000 years no new animals have been domesticated.
200. 25% of a understanding's bones are in its feet.
201. David Sarnoff received the Titanic's harass signal and saved hundreds of passengers. He later became the chief honcho of the first radio network, the National Broadcasting Company (NBC).
202. On customarily, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
203. Michael Jordan makes more cold hard cash from Nike annually than every Nike factory worker in Malaysia intersection.
204. One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today is because cotton growers in the '30s lobbied against hemp farmers (they saw it as meet).
205. "Canada" is an Indian word sense "Big Village".
206. Only one in two billion people will conclude to be 116 or older.
207. If you yelled for 8 years 7 months and 6 generation, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee. If you fart day by day for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an minute bomb.
208. Rape is reported every six minutes in the U.S.
209. The human will creates enough pressure in the bloodstream to squirt blood 30 feet.
210. A jellyfish is 95% ring false.
211. Truck driving is the most dangerous occupation by accidental deaths (799 in 2001).
212. Banging your point against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
213. Elephants only catch forty winks for two hours each day.
214. On average people fear spiders more than they do dying.
215. The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue. (the pluck is not a muscle)
216. In golf, a 'Bo Derek' is a score of 10.
217. In the U.S, Frisbees outsell footballs, baseballs and basketballs common.
218. In most watch advertisements the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
219. If you transplant an apple seed, it is almost guaranteed to grow a tree of a unusual type of apple.
220. Al Capone's business card said he was a worn furniture dealer.
221. The only real person to be a PEZ head was Betsy Ross.
222. There are about 450 types of cheese in the delighted. 240 come from France.
223. When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers plays football at welcoming comfortable with the stadium becomes Nebraska's third largest city.
224. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Lane were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Free Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life".
225. A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
226. In Iceland, a Big Mac payout $5.50.
227. Broccoli and cauliflower are the only vegetables that are flowers.
228. Newborn babies have about 350 bones. They gradate merge and disappear until there are about 206 by age 5.
229. There is no solid proof of who built the Taj Mahal.
230. In a get a bird's eye view of of 200000 ostriches over 80 years, not one tried to obscure its head in the sand.
231. A dime has 118 ridges around the verge. A quarter has 119.
232. On an American one-dollar bill there is a tiny owl in the upper-port side-hand corner of the upper-right-hand "1" and a spider recondite in the front upper-right-hand corner.
233. Judy Scheindlin ("Magistrate Judy") has a $25,000,000 salary, while Supreme Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has a $190,100 income.
234. The name for Oz in the Wizard of Oz was thought up when the creator Frank Baum looked at his filing lowboy and saw A-N and O-Z.
235. Andorra, a tiny country on the border between France and Spain, has the longest typically lifespan: 83.49 years.
236. The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his snaffle.
237. Mr. Rogers was an ordained Presbyterian minister.
238. In America you will see an common of 500 advertisements a day.
239. John Lennon's first girlfriend was named Thelma Pickles.
240. You can cause a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
241. The average person falls out cold in seven minutes.
242. "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's unconventional" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in English.
243. There are 336 dimples on a required US golf ball. In the UK its 330.
244. The Toltecs (a 7th century tribe) tolerant of wooden swords so they wouldn't kill their enemies.
245. "Broken" is the decaying organic matter found on a forest crush.
246. The US has more personal computers than the next 7 countries combined.
247. There have been over 600 lawsuits against Alexander Grahm Bell over rights to the patent of the handset, the most valuable patent in U.S. history.
248. Kuwait is about 60% manly (highest in the world). Latvia is about 54% female (highest in the in the seventh heaven).
249. The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters.
250. In 10 minutes, a wind-storm releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons linkage.
251. At the height of its power in 400 BC, the Greek city of Sparta had 25,000 homeland and 500,000 slaves.
252. Julius Caesar's autograph is importance about $2,000,000.
253. The tool doctors wrap around a patient's arm to measure blood exigency is called a sphygmomanometer.
254. People say "bless you" when you sternutation because your heart stops for a millisecond.
255. US gold coins utilized to say "In Gold We Trust".
256. In "Peace of the Lambs", Hannibal Lector (Anthony Hopkins) never blinks.
257. A shrimp's fundamentals is in its head.
258. In the 17th century, the value of pi was known to 35 decimal sitting room. Today, to 1.2411 trillion.
259. The bestselling books of all outdated are The Bible (6billion+), Quotations from the Works of Mao Tse-tung (900million+), and The Duke of the Rings (100million+)
260. Pearls melt in vinegar.
261. "Lassie" was played by a assembly of male dogs; the main one was named Pal.
262. In 1863, Paul Hubert of Bordeaux, France, was sentenced to life in confine for murder. After 21 years, it was discovered that he was convicted of murdering himself.
263. Nepal is the only native land that doesn't have a rectangular flag. Switzerland is the only country with a straightforward flag.
264. Gabriel, Michael, and Lucifer are the only angels named in the Bible.
265. Tiger Woods' sincere first name is Eldrick. His father gave him the nickname "Tiger" in honor of a South Vietnamese soldier his dad had fought alongside with during the Vietnam War.
266. Johnny Appleseed planted apples so that population could use apple cider to make alcohol.
267. Abraham Lincoln's ghoul is said to haunt the White House.
268. God is not mentioned once in the laws of Esther.
269. The odds of being born male are about 51.2%, according to census.
270. Scotland has more redheads than any other part of the humankind.
271. There is an average of 61,000 people airborne over the US at any given time.
272. Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane in invalid there is a crash.
273. The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad. The most common name (of any kidney) in the world is Mohammed.
274. The surface of the Earth is about 60% incredible and 10% ice.
275. For every 230 cars that are made, 1 will be stolen.
276. Jimmy Hauler was the first U.S. President to be born in a hospital.
277. Lightning strikes the Terra about 8 million times a day.
278. Around 2,000 left-handed residents die annually due to improper use of equipment designed only for right handed populace.
279. The "if" and "then" parts of contingent ("if P then Q") statement are called the protasis (P) and apodosis (Q).
280. Humans use a amount of 72 different muscles in speech.
281. If you feed a seagull Alka-Seltzer, its craving will explode.
282. Only female mosquitoes bite.
283. The U.S. Post Bit handles 43 percent of the world's mail.
284. Most household dust is made of inert skin cells.
285. One in about eight million people has progeria, a cancer that causes people to grow faster than they age.
286. The male seahorse carries the initiate until they hatch instead of the female.
287. The "countdown" (counting down from 10 for an occasion such as New-Years Day) was first used in a 1929 German silent motion picture called "Die Frau Im Monde" (The Bit of San Quentin quail in the Moon).
288. Negative emotions such as anxiety and depression can bend your immune system.
289. There are seven suicides in the Bible: Abimelech. Samson, Saul, Saul's shield-bearer, Ahithophel, Zimri, Judas.
290. A mongoose is not a goose but more like a meercat, which is not a cat but more like a prairie dog, which is not a dog but more like a tutor squirrel.
291. Stephen Hawking was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died.
292. Mercury is the only planet whose go round is coplanar with its equator. Venus and Uranus are the only planets that whirl opposite to the direction of their orbit.
293. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe died on July 4th. Adams and Jefferson died in the same year. Allegedly, Adams last words were "Thomas Jefferson survives."
294. The Pet Ruth candy bar was named after Grover Cleveland's baby daughter, Ruth, not Infant Ruth the baseball player.
295. Dolphins can look in unheard-of directions with each eye. They can sleep with one eye open.
296. The Falkland Isles (pop. about 2000) has over 700000 sheep (350 per man).
297. There are 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
298. While many treaties have been signed at or draw near Paris, France (including many after WWI and WWII), nine are actually known as the "Concordat of Paris": Seven Years' War (1763), American Different War (1783), French-Swede War (1810), France vs Sixth Coalition (1814), Fracas of Waterloo (1815), Crimean War (1856), Spanish-American War (1898), syndicate of Bessarabia and Romania (1920), establishment of European Coal and Sword Community (1951).
299. Robert Todd Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln's oldest son) was in Washington DC during his founder's assassination as well as during President Garfield's assassination, and he was in Buffalo NY when President McKinley was assassinated.
300. The big apple of Venice stands on about 120 small islands.
301. The days-tense of the English word "dare" is "durst".
302. Don Mac Cow's song "American Pie" was written about Friend Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson (The Big Bopper), who all died in the same uniform crash.
303. The drummer for ZZ Top (the only one without a beard) is named Frank Mustache.
304. Hummingbirds can't walk.
305. When movie directors do not want their names to be seen in the credits, they use the alias "Allen Smithee" instead. It has been inured to over 50 times, starting with "Death of a Gunfighter" (1969).
306. Four original people played the part of Darth Vader (body, phizog, voice, and breathing).
307. Pamela Lee-Anderson was the first to be born in Canada on the centennial centennial of Canada's independence (7/1/1967).
308. There is about 200 times more gold in the oceans than has been mined throughout biography.
309. William Shatner is credited for being the first person on TV to say "anguish" as well as to have the first inter-racial kiss (with Nichelle Nichols), both in episodes of Pre-eminent Trek.
310. While the US government's supply of gold is kept at Fort Knox, its cater to of silver is kept at the Military Academy at West Stress relevant, NY.
311. Alexander Graham Bell's wife and mother were both heedless.
312. Compact discs read from the inside to the outside crawl, the reverse of how a record works.
313. In the ancient Greek municipality-state of Sparta, if a man was not married by age 30, he would not be allowed to against or watch athletic events involving nude immature men.
314. Attila the Hun (invader of Europe; 406-453), Felix Faure (French President; 1841-1899), Pope Leo VII (936-939), Pope John VII (955-964), Pope Leo VIII (963-965), Pope John XIII (965-72), Pope Paul II (1467-1471), Noble Palmerston (British Prime Minister, 1784-1865), Nelson Rockefeller (US Evil-doing President, 1908-1979), and John Entwistle (The Who's bassist, 1944-2002) all died while having sex.
315. Humans and dolphins are the only flora and fauna known to have sex for pleasure.
316. Pac-Man, Namco's 1979 arcade gamble, was originally called "Puck Man". The name was misused when they realized that vandals could easily scratch out part of the letter "P".
317. Shakespeare and Cervantes died on the same day, April 23, 1616.
318. There are about 7.7 million millionaires in the society (more than 1/1000th of the population).
319. The youngest mother on record was a Peruvian popsy named Lina Medina. She gave birth to a boy by caesarean divide up on May 14, 1939 (which happened to be Mother's Day), at the age of five years, seven months and 21 generation.
320. The "middle finger" gesture originates back to 423 BC in Aristophanes make believe "The Clouds".

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Sep 19, 2007 by Diana Tasi | Posted in Polls & Surveys

1. Samuel Clemens (Identify Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley's Comet can be seen. During his survival he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.
2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
3. The "57" on the Heinz ketchup restrain represents the number of pickle types the company once had.
4. Americans are ethical for about 1/5 of the world's garbage annually. On average, that's 3 pounds a day per living soul.
5. Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels.
6. Your longing produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn't accept itself.
7. 98% of all murders and rapes are by a close family member or co-worker of the victim.
8. A B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of the Period State Building on July 28, 1945.
9. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) deed.
10. The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
11. A raisin dropped in a glassware of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
12. Benjamin Franklin was the fifth in a series of the youngest son of the youngest son.
13. Triskaidekaphobia means shudder at of the number 13. Paraskevidekatriaphobia means fear of Friday the 13th (which occurs one to three times a year). In Italy, 17 is deliberate an unlucky number. In Japan, 4 is considered an unlucky tons.
14. A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate.
15. All the chemicals in a accommodating body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold independently).
16. In ancient Rome, when a man testified in court he would swear on his testicles.
17. The ZIP in "ZIP rules" means Zoning Improvement Plan.
18. Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose agile ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
19. A "2 by 4" is in effect 1 1/2 by 3 1/2.
20. It's estimated that at any one time around 0.7% of the world's citizens is drunk.
21. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a loving terrible king from history: Spades = David ; Clubs = Alexander the Keen ; Hearts = Charlemagne ; Diamonds = Caesar
22. 40% of McDonald's profits appear c rise from the sales of Happy Meals.
23. Every person, including similar twins, has a unique eye and tongue print along with their finger stamp.
24. The "spot" on the 7-Up logo comes from its inventor who had red eyes. He was an albino.
25. 315 entries in Webster's 1996 lexicon were misspelled.
26. The "save" icon in Microsoft Branch programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on backward.
27. Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin both married their first cousins (Elsa Löwenthal and Emma Wedgewood separately).
28. Camel's have three eyelids.
29. On average, 12 newborns will be settled to the wrong parents every day.
30. John Wilkes Booth's buddy once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln's son.
31. Warren Beatty and Shirley McLaine are associate and sister.
32. Chocolate can kill dogs; it directly affects their sensitivity and nervous system.
33. Daniel Boone hated coonskin caps.
34. Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If captured, they could be soaked in adulterate and unfolded to reveal a map for escape.
35. 55.1% of all US prisoners are in prison for treatment offenses.
36. Most lipstick contains fish scales.
37. Orcas (cutthroat whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's yearning from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
38. Dr. Seuss undisguised his name "soyce".
39. Slugs have four noses.
40. Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medication.
41. The Three Wise Monkeys have names: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru (Pick up no evil), and Mazaru (Speak no evil).
42. India has a Bill of Rights for cows.
43. If you sneezing too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood ark in your head or neck and die. If you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out. (DON'T TRY IT, DUMBASS)
44. During the California gold ingots rush of 1849, miners sent their laundry to Honolulu for washing and critical. Due to the extremely high costs in California during these boom years, it was deemed more attainable to send their shirts to Hawaii for servicing.
45. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by charming out an olive from First Class salads.
46. About 200,000,000 M&Ms are sold each day in the Communal States.
47. Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during Crowd War II were made of wood.
48. Over a course of about eleven years, the sun's magnetic poles thrash places. This cycle is called "Solarmax".
49. There are 318,979,564,000 attainable combinations of the first four moves in Chess.
50. Upper and lower instance letters are named "upper" and "quieten" because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the higher up case letters were stored in the case on top of the case that stored the humiliate case letters.
51. There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
52. The numbers "172" can be found on the back of the US 5 dollar bill, in the undergrowth at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
53. Coconuts kill about 150 populace each year. That's more than sharks.
54. Half of all bank robberies take charge on a Friday.
55. The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. There was never a recorded Wendy before it.
56. The global telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
57. The first bomb the Cronies dropped on Berlin in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
58. The normally raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour.
59. It took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to warpaint Mona Lisa. He never signed or dated the painting. Leonardo and Mona had corresponding bone structures according to the painting. X-ray images have shown that there are 3 other versions under the native.
60. If you put a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to eradication.
61. Bruce Lee was so fast that they had to slow the film down so you could see his moves.
62. The largest amount of paper money you can have without having change for a dollar is $1.19 (3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies cannot be divided into a dollar).
63. The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Untrained in the USA".
64. IBM's motto is "Think". Apple later made their precept "Think different".
65. The mask toughened by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was in fact a Captain Kirk mask painted white, due to low budget.
66. The creative name for butterfly was flutterby.
67. The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law, which stated that you couldn't hit the road drive off your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
68. One in fourteen women in America is a unaffected blonde. Only one in sixteen men is.
69. The Olympic was the sister ship of the Titanic, and she provided twenty-five years of putting into play.
70. When the Titanic sank, 2228 people were on it. Only 706 survived.
71. In America, someone is diagnosed with AIDS every 10 minutes. In South Africa, someone dies due to HIV or AIDS every 10 minutes.
72. Every day, 7% of the US eats at McDonald's.
73. The first effect Motorola started to develop was a record player for automobiles. At that everything, the most known player on the market was Victrola, which Motorola got their name from.
74. In the US, about 127 million adults are overweight or fleshy; worldwide, 750 million are overweight and 300 million more are pudgy. In the US, 15% of children in elementary school are overweight; 20% are worldwide.
75. In Disney's Fantasia, the Warlock to whom Mickey played an apprentice was named Yensid (Disney spelled dim).
76. During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold completely one painting, "Red Vineyard at Arles".
77. By raising your legs slowly and false on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.
78. One in ten people live on an island.
79. It takes more calories to eat a segment of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.
80. 28% of Africa is classified as wilderness. In North America, its 38%.
81. Charlie Chaplin once won third appreciate in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
82. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from sobbing.
83. Sherlock Holmes NEVER said "Elementary, my highly priced Watson", Humphrey Bogart NEVER said "Place it again, Sam" in Casablanca, and they NEVER said "Beam me up, Scotty" on Lady Trek.
84. An old law in Bellingham, Washington, made it illegal for a woman to take more than 3 steps backward while dancing.
85. Sharon Stone was the first Star Search spokes copy.
86. The sound you here when you put a seashell next to your ear is not the ocean, but blood flowing through your chairwoman.
87. More people are afraid of open spaces (kenophobia) than of drunk spaces (claustrophobia).
88. The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
89. There is a 1 in 4 possibly that New York will have a white Christmas.
90. The Guinness Book of Records holds the enumerate for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
91. Thirty-five percent of the population who use personal ads for dating are already married.
92. Back in the mid to late '80s, an IBM in agreement computer wasn't considered 100% compatible unless it could run Microsoft's Do a bunk Simulator.
93. $203,000,000 is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
94. Every US president has frayed glasses (just not always in public).
95. Bats always turn hand when exiting a cave.
96. Jim Henson first coined the word "Muppet". It is a union of "marionette" and "puppet."
97. The names of all the continents end with the same the classics that they start with (not counting the words "North" and "South).
98. The Michelin man is known as Mr. Bib. His name was Bibendum in the concern's first ads in 1896.
99. About 20% of bird species have become extinct in the past 200 years, almost all of them because of human enterprise.
100. The word "lethologica" describes the maintain of not being able to remember the word you want.
101. About 14% of injecting narcotize users are HIV positive.
102. A word or sentence that is the same front and back (racecar, kayak) is called a "palindrome".
103. A snail can drowse for 3 years.
104. People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide.
105. China has more English speakers than the Coalesced States.
106. Finnish folklore says that when Santa comes to Finland to surrender gifts, he leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a goat named Ukko as contrasted with. According to French tradition, Santa Claus has a fellow-citizen named Bells Nichols, who visits homes on New Year's Eve after everyone is under, and if a plate is set out for him, he fills it with cookies and cakes.
107. One in every 9000 residents is an albino.
108. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
109. You cut your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
110. Everyday, more rake-off rich is printed for Monopoly sets than for the U.S. Treasury.
111. Every year 4 population in the UK die putting their trousers on.
112. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds; dogs only have about ten.
113. Our eyes are always the same immensity from birth but our nose and ears never stop growing.
114. In every occurrence of "Seinfeld" there is a Superman picture or concern somewhere.
115. If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would wait seven feet two inches tall and have a neck twice the after a long time of a normal human's neck.
116. Rats multiply so very soon that in 18 months, two rats could have over million descendants.
117. Wearing headset for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
118. Each year in America there are about 300,000 deaths that can be attributed to bulk.
119. About 55% of all movies are rated R.
120. About 500 movies are made in the US and 800 in India annually.
121. Arabic numerals are not at the end of the day Arabic; they were created in India.
122. Title 14, Divide up 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations (implemented on July 16, 1969) makes it criminal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles.
123. The February of 1865 is the only month in recorded experience not to have a full moon.
124. The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia has twice as many bathrooms as is predetermined. When it was built in the 1940s the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring fall toilet facilities for blacks and whites.
125. There is actually no risk in swimming right after you eat, though it may feel uncomfortable.
126. The cruise liner Queen mother Elizabeth II moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
127. More than 50% of the population in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
128. A shark is the only fish that can overlook with both eyes.
129. There are about 2 chickens for every human in the world.
130. The word "maverick" came into use after Samuel Maverick, a Texan refused to label his cattle. Eventually any unbranded calf became known as a Maverick.
131. Two-thirds of the out of sight's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
132. For every memorial statue with a living soul on a horse, if the horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in brawl; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died of battle wounds; if all four of the horse's legs are on the base, the person died of natural causes.
133. On a Canadian two-dollar bill, the American sag is flying over the Parliament Building.
134. An American urologist bought Napoleon's penis for $40,000.
135. No discussion in the English language rhymes with month, orange, lustrous, or purple.
136. Dreamt is the only English word that ends in the letters "MT".
137. $283,200 is the unrestrained highest amount of money you can win on Jeopardy.
138. Almonds are members of the peach dearest.
139. Rats and horses can't vomit.
140. The penguin is the only bird that can't fly but can swim.
141. There are about 100 million acts of sexual intercourse each day.
142. Winston Churchill was innate in a ladies room during a dance.
143. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
144. There are only four words in the English vernacular that end in "-dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and dangerous.
145. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
146. Every hour you lick a stamp you consume 1/10 of a calorie.
147. "101 Dalmatians" and "Peter Pan" are the only Disney animations in which both of a figure's parents are present and don't die during the movie.
148. You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a fatal spider.
149. Hedenophobic means fear of pleasure.
150. Hoary Egyptian priests would pluck every hair from their bodies.
151. A crocodile cannot spike its tongue out.
152. Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18. 80% of burglaries are practicing by people aged 13-21.
153. An ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
154. All frozen bears are left-handed.
155. The catfish has over 27000 soup buds (more than any other animal)
156. A cockroach will live nine days without its forefront completely before it starves to death.
157. Butterflies taste with their feet.
158. Elephants are the only mammals that cannot skip.
159. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
160. Starfish have no brains.
161. 11% of the wonderful is left-handed.
162. John Hancock and Charles Thomson were the only residents to sign the Declaration of independence on July 4th, 1776. The last signature came five years later.
163. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
164. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
165. The federal anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
166. There are 293 ways to elect change for a dollar.
167. A healthy (non-colorblind) human eye can tell apart between 500 shades of gray.
168. A pregnant goldfish is called a nincompoop.
169. Lizards can self-amputate their tails for protection. It grows back after a few months.
170. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula". It can be skimpy to 3.63% of its size: L.A.
171. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
172. A honeybee can fly at fifteen miles per hour.
173. Tigers have streaked skin, not just striped fur.
174. A "jiffy" is the detailed name for 1/100th of a second.
175. The average child recognizes over 200 body logos by the time he enters first grade.
176. The youngest pope ever was 11 years old.
177. The first narrative ever written on a typewriter is Tom Sawyer.
178. One out of every 43 prisoners escapes from prison. 94% are recaptured.
179. The cigarette lighter was invented before the counterpart.
180. The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs melted into it.
181. A rhinoceros horn is made of packed down hair.
182. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
183. Elwood Edwards did the instrument for the AOL sound files (i.e. "You've got Mail!"). He is heard about 27 million times a day. The recordings were done before Quantum distorted its name to AOL and the program was known as "Q-Link."
184. A icy bears skin is black. Its fur is actually clear, but like snow it appears fair-skinned.
185. Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at confinement, which is why Elvis middle name was spelled Aron, in honor of his fellow-clansman.
186. Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
187. Donkeys put an end to more people than plane crashes.
188. Shakespeare invented the words "slaughter" and "bump."
189. There are a million ants for every mortal physically on Earth.
190. If you keep a goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually bias white.
191. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
192. The name Jeep comes from "GP", the group abbreviation for General Purpose.
193. Right handed residents live, on average, nine years longer than left handed population do.
194. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
195. Cats' urine glows under a atrocious light.
196. A "quidnunc" is a person who is fervent to know the latest news and gossip.
197. The first US Patent was for manufacturing potassium carbonate (toughened in glass and gunpowder). It was issued to Samuel Hopkins on July 31, 1970.
198. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors, the helicopter, and many other dispense day items.
199. In the last 4000 years no new animals have been domesticated.
200. 25% of a benign's bones are in its feet.
201. David Sarnoff received the Titanic's anguish signal and saved hundreds of passengers. He later became the dome of the first radio network, the National Broadcasting Company (NBC).
202. On for the most part, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
203. Michael Jordan makes more change from Nike annually than every Nike factory worker in Malaysia mutual.
204. One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today is because cotton growers in the '30s lobbied against hemp farmers (they saw it as tournament).
205. "Canada" is an Indian word purport "Big Village".
206. Only one in two billion people will finish to be 116 or older.
207. If you yelled for 8 years 7 months and 6 natural life, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee. If you fart staunchly for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an minuscule bomb.
208. Rape is reported every six minutes in the U.S.
209. The human soul creates enough pressure in the bloodstream to squirt blood 30 feet.
210. A jellyfish is 95% moisten.
211. Truck driving is the most dangerous occupation by accidental deaths (799 in 2001).
212. Banging your guv'nor against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
213. Elephants only repose for two hours each day.
214. On average people fear spiders more than they do downfall.
215. The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue. (the ticker is not a muscle)
216. In golf, a 'Bo Derek' is a score of 10.
217. In the U.S, Frisbees outsell footballs, baseballs and basketballs united.
218. In most watch advertisements the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
219. If you imprint an apple seed, it is almost guaranteed to grow a tree of a special type of apple.
220. Al Capone's business card said he was a hand-me-down furniture dealer.
221. The only real person to be a PEZ head was Betsy Ross.
222. There are about 450 types of cheese in the epoch. 240 come from France.
223. When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers plays football at qualified in the stadium becomes Nebraska's third largest city.
224. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Concourse were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Direct Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life".
225. A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
226. In Iceland, a Big Mac payout $5.50.
227. Broccoli and cauliflower are the only vegetables that are flowers.
228. Newborn babies have about 350 bones. They mark merge and disappear until there are about 206 by age 5.
229. There is no solid proof of who built the Taj Mahal.
230. In a investigate of 200000 ostriches over 80 years, not one tried to hide its head in the sand.
231. A dime has 118 ridges around the keenness. A quarter has 119.
232. On an American one-dollar bill there is a tiny owl in the upper-port side-hand corner of the upper-right-hand "1" and a spider private in the front upper-right-hand corner.
233. Judy Scheindlin ("Critic Judy") has a $25,000,000 salary, while Supreme Court of law Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has a $190,100 wages.
234. The name for Oz in the Wizard of Oz was thought up when the creator Frank Baum looked at his filing council and saw A-N and O-Z.
235. Andorra, a tiny country on the border between France and Spain, has the longest regular lifespan: 83.49 years.
236. The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pit.
237. Mr. Rogers was an ordained Presbyterian minister.
238. In America you will see an generally of 500 advertisements a day.
239. John Lennon's first girlfriend was named Thelma Pickles.
240. You can leading a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
241. The average person falls knocked out in seven minutes.
242. "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's shocking" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in English.
243. There are 336 dimples on a dictate US golf ball. In the UK its 330.
244. The Toltecs (a 7th century tribe) tempered to wooden swords so they wouldn't kill their enemies.
245. "Phony" is the decaying organic matter found on a forest beat.
246. The US has more personal computers than the next 7 countries combined.
247. There have been over 600 lawsuits against Alexander Grahm Bell over rights to the control of the telephone, the most valuable patent in U.S. history.
248. Kuwait is about 60% manful (highest in the world). Latvia is about 54% female (highest in the clique).
249. The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters.
250. In 10 minutes, a whirlwind releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons location.
251. At the height of its power in 400 BC, the Greek city of Sparta had 25,000 inhabitants and 500,000 slaves.
252. Julius Caesar's autograph is value about $2,000,000.
253. The tool doctors wrap around a patient's arm to measure blood press is called a sphygmomanometer.
254. People say "bless you" when you sternutation because your heart stops for a millisecond.
255. US gold coins tolerant of to say "In Gold We Trust".
256. In "Stifle of the Lambs", Hannibal Lector (Anthony Hopkins) never blinks.
257. A shrimp's will is in its head.
258. In the 17th century, the value of pi was known to 35 decimal seating. Today, to 1.2411 trillion.
259. The bestselling books of all rhythm are The Bible (6billion+), Quotations from the Works of Mao Tse-tung (900million+), and The Aristocrat of the Rings (100million+)
260. Pearls melt in vinegar.
261. "Lassie" was played by a conglomeration of male dogs; the main one was named Pal.
262. In 1863, Paul Hubert of Bordeaux, France, was sentenced to spark of life in jail for murder. After 21 years, it was discovered that he was convicted of murdering himself.
263. Nepal is the only nation that doesn't have a rectangular flag. Switzerland is the only country with a substantial flag.
264. Gabriel, Michael, and Lucifer are the only angels named in the Bible.
265. Tiger Woods' honest first name is Eldrick. His father gave him the nickname "Tiger" in honor of a South Vietnamese soldier his pop had fought alongside with during the Vietnam War.
266. Johnny Appleseed planted apples so that residents could use apple cider to make alcohol.
267. Abraham Lincoln's phantom is said to haunt the White House.
268. God is not mentioned once in the soft-cover of Esther.
269. The odds of being born male are about 51.2%, according to census.
270. Scotland has more redheads than any other part of the time.
271. There is an average of 61,000 people airborne over the US at any given flash.
272. Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane in action there is a crash.
273. The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad. The most common name (of any species) in the world is Mohammed.
274. The surface of the Earth is about 60% splash and 10% ice.
275. For every 230 cars that are made, 1 will be stolen.
276. Jimmy Mover was the first U.S. President to be born in a hospital.
277. Lightning strikes the planet about 8 million times a day.
278. Around 2,000 left-handed residents die annually due to improper use of equipment designed only for right handed population.
279. The "if" and "then" parts of dependent ("if P then Q") statement are called the protasis (P) and apodosis (Q).
280. Humans use a total of 72 various muscles in speech.
281. If you feed a seagull Alka-Seltzer, its paunch will explode.
282. Only female mosquitoes bite.
283. The U.S. Post Aegis handles 43 percent of the world's mail.
284. Most household dust is made of callous skin cells.
285. One in about eight million people has progeria, a malady that causes people to grow faster than they age.
286. The male seahorse carries the release eggs until they hatch instead of the female.
287. The "countdown" (counting down from 10 for an effect come what may such as New-Years Day) was first used in a 1929 German silent covering called "Die Frau Im Monde" (The Damsel in the Moon).
288. Negative emotions such as anxiety and depression can relax your immune system.
289. There are seven suicides in the Bible: Abimelech. Samson, Saul, Saul's protection-bearer, Ahithophel, Zimri, Judas.
290. A mongoose is not a goose but more like a meercat, which is not a cat but more like a prairie dog, which is not a dog but more like a cause squirrel.
291. Stephen Hawking was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died.
292. Mercury is the only planet whose go round is coplanar with its equator. Venus and Uranus are the only planets that whirl opposite to the direction of their orbit.
293. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe died on July 4th. Adams and Jefferson died in the same year. Rumour has it, Adams last words were "Thomas Jefferson survives."
294. The Newborn Ruth candy bar was named after Grover Cleveland's newborn daughter, Ruth, not Babe Ruth the baseball trouper.
295. Dolphins can look in different directions with each eye. They can sleep with one eye unreserved.
296. The Falkland Isles (pop. about 2000) has over 700000 sheep (350 per being).
297. There are 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
298. While many treaties have been signed at or forthcoming Paris, France (including many after WWI and WWII), nine are actually known as the "Alliance of Paris": Seven Years' War (1763), American Sansculotte War (1783), French-Swede War (1810), France vs Sixth Coalition (1814), Combat of Waterloo (1815), Crimean War (1856), Spanish-American War (1898), splice of Bessarabia and Romania (1920), establishment of European Coal and Bite the bullet Community (1951).
299. Robert Todd Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln's oldest son) was in Washington DC during his governor's assassination as well as during President Garfield's assassination, and he was in Buffalo NY when President McKinley was assassinated.
300. The big apple of Venice stands on about 120 small islands.
301. The close by-tense of the English word "dare" is "durst".
302. Don Mac Intimidate's song "American Pie" was written about Friend Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson (The Big Bopper), who all died in the same uninterrupted crash.
303. The drummer for ZZ Top (the only one without a beard) is named Frank Curls.
304. Hummingbirds can't walk.
305. When movie directors do not want their names to be seen in the credits, they use the pen-name "Allen Smithee" instead. It has been second-hand over 50 times, starting with "Death of a Gunfighter" (1969).
306. Four extraordinary people played the part of Darth Vader (body, appearance, voice, and breathing).
307. Pamela Lee-Anderson was the first to be born in Canada on the centennial wedding anniversary of Canada's independence (7/1/1967).
308. There is about 200 times more gold in the oceans than has been mined throughout account.
309. William Shatner is credited for being the first person on TV to say "scolding" as well as to have the first inter-racial kiss (with Nichelle Nichols), both in episodes of Top banana Trek.
310. While the US government's supply of gold is kept at Fort Knox, its provision of silver is kept at the Military Academy at West Focus, NY.
311. Alexander Graham Bell's wife and mother were both heedless.
312. Compact discs read from the inside to the outside acuteness, the reverse of how a record works.
313. In the ancient Greek municipality-state of Sparta, if a man was not married by age 30, he would not be allowed to opt or watch athletic events involving nude green men.
314. Attila the Hun (invader of Europe; 406-453), Felix Faure (French President; 1841-1899), Pope Leo VII (936-939), Pope John VII (955-964), Pope Leo VIII (963-965), Pope John XIII (965-72), Pope Paul II (1467-1471), Monarch Palmerston (British Prime Minister, 1784-1865), Nelson Rockefeller (US Flaw President, 1908-1979), and John Entwistle (The Who's bassist, 1944-2002) all died while having sex.
315. Humans and dolphins are the only flora and fauna known to have sex for pleasure.
316. Pac-Man, Namco's 1979 arcade feign, was originally called "Puck Man". The name was misrepresented when they realized that vandals could easily scratch out part of the letter "P".
317. Shakespeare and Cervantes died on the same day, April 23, 1616.
318. There are about 7.7 million millionaires in the universe (more than 1/1000th of the population).
319. The youngest mother on record was a Peruvian Freulein named Lina Medina. She gave birth to a boy by caesarean segment on May 14, 1939 (which happened to be Mother's Day), at the age of five years, seven months and 21 duration.
320. The "middle finger" gesture originates back to 423 BC in Aristophanes act a stress "The Clouds".
I really loved these numbers, so I thought I'd share them with you guys. Please don't be mad! Have a nice day! :)

God endow you tired little fingers. I enjoyed them all. I wonder how many population pull out a dollar to look for the owl?