10067. Fact

Americans spent over $360 million in 1982 to avoid having bad breath.

10068. Fact

The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary. When it was built in the 1940s the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.

10069. Fact

John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe died on July 4th. Adams and Jefferson died in the same year. Supposedly, Adams last words were Thomas Jefferson survives.

10070. Fact

Amongst pre-schoolers, Caillou is the fastest-ever-growing television show and is seen in close to 97% of U.S. households

10071. Fact

The largest ketchup bottle in the world is a 170 feet tall and is located in Collinsville, Illinois, USA. It was built in 1949 by the W.E. Caldwell Company as a water tower

10072. Fact

The first American advertisement for tobacco was published in 1789. It showed a picture of an Indian smoking a long clay pipe.

10073. Fact

A chicken once had its head cut off and survived for over eighteen months, headless

10074. Fact

On the cartoon show The Jetsons, Jane is 33 years old and her daughter Judy is 15 years old.

10075. Also known as

Original name : acharya rajneesh
Also known as : osho

10076. Fact

The artist Vincent Van Gogh sliced part of his ear off in madness

10078. Fact

85% of movie actors earn less than $5,000 a year from acting.

10079. Fact

Dogs have about 10 vocal sounds; cats have over 100

10080. Fact

South Africa is the only country to have three capital cities: one for each branch of its government (Administrative, Legislative, and Judicial).

10081. Fact

The Canadian government legalized marijuana for medicinal use in 1999. After discovering a shortage of local growers they began to import the dope from Mississippi.

10082. Fact

Weevils are more resistant to poisons in the morning than at night.

10083. Fact

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the best time to spray household insects is 4:00 p.m. Insects are most vulnerable at this time.

10084. Fact

The first telephone book ever issued contained only fifty names. It was published in New Haven, Connecticut, by the New Haven District Telephone Company in February, 1878.

10085. Fact

Mexico City is sinking at a rate of 6 to 8 inches a year because it's built on top of an underground reservoir. Wells are drawing out more and more water for the city's growing population of more than 15 million people.

10086. Fact

The first toilet ever seen on television was on Leave It To Beaver.

10087. Fact

No SEAL has ever surrendered and no wounded or dead SEAL has ever been left on the field during battle.

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