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10758. Fact
The low frequency call of the humpback whale is the loudest noise made by a living creature. The call of the humpback whale is louder than Concorde and can be heard from 500 miles away.
10759. Fact
The Four Freedoms by Norman Rockwell are the most widely reproduced and distributed paintings in history.
10760. Fact
The short phrases of organ music played at a baseball game is called a tucket.
10761. Fact
In Korea and other East Asian countries, the age of the person is counted from conception and not physical birth
10762. Fact
The banana is the most prolific of all food plants with as many as 300 bananas growing on the same stalk.
10763. Fact
Gases that build up in your large intestine cause flatulence. It usually takes about 30 to 45 minutes for these gases to pass through your system
10764. Fact
More than 70% of men aged 18-34 visit a pornographic site in a typical month.
10765. Fact
People in France own more pets in the world per person than any other country
10766. Fact
The ancient Greeks had a fascination with the planet Mars. They attributed the planet to Ares, their god of war, because of its red colour
10767. Fact
John Wilkes Booth's brother once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln's son.
10768. Fact
In 1916, Charlie Chaplin was making $10,000 a week, making him the highest paid actor of his time
10770. Fact
Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church
10771. Fact
On average, it is estimated that females injure themselves ten time more than males do while playing sports
10772. Fact
When an orange is shown in any of the Godfather movies, this means that someone is about to die or a close call is to occur.
10773. Fact
The largest apple pie ever baked was forty by twenty three feet
10774. Fact
The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building
10775. Fact
The Monty Python movie "The Life of Brian" was banned in Scotland.
10776. Fact
The chances of getting a cavity is higher if candy is eaten slowly throughout the day compared to eating it all at once and then brushing your teeth
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Mad About You star Paul Reiser plays the piano on the show's theme song.
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