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It would take 11 Empire State Buildings, stacked one on top of the other, to measure the Gulf of Mexico at its deepest point.

Ancient Greeks used to blow up a pig's bladder like a balloon and use it as a ball.

When Scott Paper Co. first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.

Original name : erwin rammel
Also known as : desert fax.

Element : arsenic (gray)
Symbol : as
Atomic no. : 33
Melting Point (deg c) : 817
Boiling Point (deg c) : 603
Discoverer : albertus magnus (1250)

A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h..

Research indicates that babies who suck on pacifiers are more prone to ear aches.

Small Pox Eradicated
Discoverer/Inventor : w.h.o declaration (un)
Year : 1980

Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.

According to the Population Council, people overwhelmingly tend to marry partners who live near them.

The origin of apples traces back to the Middle East over 4,000 years ago

Terminology :
palynology : the pollen analysis.

A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair

Book : last maharaja
Author : jean louis nou & jacques pouchepadass.

The substance that gives red wine and dark beer its color is said to have a positive effects on cholesterol and blood pressure

Budget
Annual estimate of expenditure and revenue of a country or a subordinate authority like a corporation.

The Bible has been translated into Klingon

Alloy : bell metals
Composition : cu (80%), sn (20%)
Use : for making bells.

The largest gold nugget ever found weighed 172 lbs., 13 oz.

People who are lying to you tend to look up and to the left (their left).

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