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6946. Fact
American President John Tyler had 15 children

6947. Animal Facts
The echidna is a mammal which lays an egg and keeps it in a pouch on its stomach. The pouch grows just before the female produces the egg and disappears again after the baby has left it.

6948. Fact
There are more than 640 muscles in the human body

6949. Fact
The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

6950. Fact
The only lizard that has a voice is the Gecko

6951. Fact
Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world

6952. Fact
According to legend, tea originated in China when tea leaves accidentally blew into a pot of boiling water

6953. Fact
The flea can jump 350 times its body length. It's like a human jumping the length of a football field.

6954. Fact
In 1990, over 4 billion dollars of coffee was imported into the United States.

6955. Fact
Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined

6956. Fact
There are 2,598,960 five-card hands possible in a 52-card deck of cards.

6957. Fact
A newborn kangaroo weighs approximately 0.03 ounces and is small enough to fit in a teaspoon

6958. Fact
Beatrix Potter created the first of her legendary "Peter Rabbit" children's stories in 1902.

6959. Fact
Bananas are actually herbs. Bananas die after fruiting, like all herbs do.

6960. Fact
The side of a hammer is a cheek.

6961. Fact
Rhythms is the longest English word without the normal vowels, a, e, i, o, or u.

6962. Animal Facts
When a large batch of mosquito eggs hatches all at once, the babies might all attack the same unfortunate animal wandering past. They can suck it dry and kill it, if it's a small animal and there are enough mosquitoes.

6963. Fact
The longest human beard on record is 17.5 feet, held by Hans N. Langseth who was born in Norway in 1846

6964. Fact
Despite the many rat infested slums in New York City, only 311 people are bitten by rats in an average year. But 1,519 residents are bitten annually by other New Yorkers

6965. Fact
The first anti-lynching law in the United States was passed in Georgia in 1893, but it only made the violation punishable by four years in prison.

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