10729. Fact

The distance between cities are actually the distances between city halls.

10730. Fact

The soldiers of World War I were the first people to use the modern flushing toilet. The inventor: Thomas Crapper.

10731. Aircraft id

Aircraft id mark :
Cameroon : tj

10732. Fact

America's best selling ice cream flavor is vanilla.

10733. Fact

There are, on average, 259 raisins in a box of Raisin Bran and 388 in a box of Premium Raisin Bran.

10734. Fact

In 1953, racecar driver Tim Flock raced at Nascar with a monkey in the seat beside him

10735. Fact

The biggest religious building in the world is a Hindu Temple, Angkor Wat, located in Cambodia. It was built at the end of the 11th century

10736. Fact

Every drop of seawater contains approximately 1 billion gold atoms.

10737. Fact

Most dreams last only 5 to 20 minutes.

10738. Fact

The word Nazi is actually an abbreviation for Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, which refers to the National Socialist German Workers Party

10739. Fact

Singer Alice Cooper once had a live chicken thrown at him during a concert in Toronto. He threw the chicken back at the crowd and all the publicity surrounding the incident skyrocketed his singing career

10740. Fact

Early hockey games allowed as many as 30 players a side on the ice

10741. Fact

The Great Pyramids used to be as white as snow because they were encased in a bright limestone that has worn off over the years

10742. Fact

A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why. (This was challenged and proved wrong by the TV show Mythbusters)

10743. Fact

The shortest word in the English language with all its letters in alphabetical order is the word almost.

10744. Fact

The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket

10745. Fact

Families who do turn off the television during meals tend to eat healthier. This was regardless of family income, or education

10746. Fact

In China, September 20 is Love Your Teeth Day.

10747. Fact

There are 48 Gutenberg Bibles still in existence. Two of them were in Germany during World War II and are missing, but many book collectors believe them to be in private collections.

10748. Fact

Abe Lincoln bought 50 cents worth of cocaine in 1860

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