10146. Fact

No language has more synonyms than English.

10147. Fact

We (humans) only use 10% of our brains.

10148. Fact

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

10149. Fact

Large kangaroos cover more than 30 feet with each jump.

10150. Fact

US Presidents who never attended college: Grover Cleveland, Abraham Lincoln, Harry S Truman, and George Washington.

10151. Fact

The longest engagement lasted 67 years, and the couple ended up marrying when they were 82 years old

10152. Fact

An average man has about 10 erections during sleep.

10153. Fact

Close to 50% of the water used in a home originates from the bathroom

10154. Fact

According to National Geographic, Mt. Everest grows about 4 millimeters a year: the two tectonic plates of Asia and India, which collided millions of years ago to form the Himalayas, continue to press against each other, causing the Himalyan peaks to grow slightly each year

10155. Fact

One grape vine produce can produce about 20 to 30 glasses of wine

10156. Fact

Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.

10157. Fact

Construction workers hard hats were first invented and used in the building of the Hoover Dam in 1933.

10158. Fact

Spartacus led the revolt of the Roman slaves and gladiators in 73 B.C

10159. Fact

Rabbits can suffer from heat stroke.

10160. Fact

Every 25 miles a car produces one pound of pollution.

10161. Fact

On average, an American home has 3-10 gallons of hazardous materials

10162. Fact

People from the United States eat the most chicken per person than anywhere else in the world

10163. Fact

The 'King Ranch'in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.

10164. Fact

Both Thomas Jefferson and Jimmy Carter, U.S. presidents, were peanut farmers at one time

10165. Fact

The first ring donuts were produced in 1847 by a 15 year old baker's apprentice, Hanson Gregory, who knocked the soggy center out of a fried doughnut.

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