10526. Fact

It is said that grapefruit got its name because it grows like grapes in clusters. One cluster can have up to 25 grapefruits

10527. Fact

Scallops have approximately 100 eyes around the edge of its shell

10528. Fact

The honey badger can withstand hundreds of bee stings that would otherwise kill another animal

10529. Fact

Thousands of people watched the Battle of Bunker Hill take place. People in the Boston area sat on rooftops, in trees, on church steeples, and in the rigging of ships in the harbor to watch the American revolutionaries battle the British.

10530. Fact

7-Eleven was the first convenience store to have television advertising. The animated commercial ran in 1949 and had a singing rooster and owl

10531. Fact

1 out of 350,000 Americans get electrocuted in their life

10532. Fact

One pound of maple syrup can make eight pounds of candy or sugar

10533. Fact

When the only queen ant dies, so does the entire colony, because no new workers are born

10534. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Indonesia : pk

10535. Fact

The coconut is the largest seed in the world

10536. Fact

McDonalds and Burger King sugar-coat their fries so they will turn golden-brown.

10537. Fact

Every day 2,700 people die of heart disease

10538. Fact

Two thirds of all left-handed people are men.

10539. Fact

Stars with really strong gravity cause themselves to become smaller and smaller and eventually turn into black holes.

10540. Fact

The earth is presently inhabited by 1.4 million species of animals and 500,000 species of plants.

10541. Fact

Hypnotism is banned by public schools in San Diego

10542. Fact

The phrase Often a bridesmaid, but never a bride, actually originates from an advertisement for Listerine mouthwash from 1924

10543. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Greece : sx

10544. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
India : vt

10545. Fact

Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush

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