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10666. Fact
Florida has twice as many lightning injuries and deaths than any other state
10668. Fact
The most popular Hot Wheels vehicle sold is the Corvette
10669. Fact
Pears ripen from the inside out, and according to a survey, men prefer hard pears while women prefer soft pears.
10670. Fact
US Presidents who owned slaves: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Andrew Jackson, John Tyler, James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Andrew Johnson, and Ulysses S. Grant.
10671. Fact
first and the individual name written second
10672. Fact
To lose one pound of fat, a person has to burn approximately 3,500 calories
10673. Fact
Uranus was originally called George, in honour of King George III of Britain.
10674. Fact
Native Hawaiian women were not allowed to cook.
10675. Fact
In 1992, the Antarctic Ozone hole was larger than the continent of North America.
10676. Fact
Second string, meaning replacement or backup, comes from the middle ages. An archer always carried a second string in case the one on his bow broke.
10677. Fact
It is believed that the Greek poet Aeschylus was killed when a bird flying overhead dropped a tortoise and struck him. Birds have been known to carry shellfish to great heights and drop them in order crack the shells.
10678. Fact
There is a city called Smackover located in Arkansas
10679. Fact
The word trivia comes from the Latin trivium which is the place where three roads meet, a public square. People would gather and talk about all sorts of matters, most of which were trivial.
10680. Fact
On a bottle of brandy VSOP stand for Very Special Old Pale.
10682. Fact
The official state mammal of Texas is the armadillo
10683. Fact
A caterpillar grows roughly 27,000 times its size when it first emerges as an egg
10684. Fact
Canada has more inland waters and lakes than any other country in the world
10685. Fact
Each year there are approximately 20 billion coconuts produced worldwide
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By partially filling saucers with vinegar and distributing the saucers around a room, you can eliminate odors.
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