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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
10777. Fact
Robert Wadlow is the tallest man recorded in history. He grew to be eight feet and eleven inches and weighed 490 pounds when he died
10780. Fact
The Three Wise Monkeys have names: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru (Hear no evil), and Mazaru (Speak no evil).
10781. Fact
Dissolves soap scum from shower doors. Clean with a used sheet of Bounce.
10782. Fact
The human liver performs over 500 functions
10783. Fact
Nobody knows what happened to the body of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. During his funeral in 1791, a thunderstorm suddenly appeared and his funeral party dropped the coffin and ran for cover. When they returned, the coffin was gone.
10784. Fact
Cricket chirping can tell the temperature outside. Counting how many times a cricket chirps in 15 seconds and then adding 40 to that number will approximately tell you what the temperature is in Fahrenheit
10785. Fact
The patent number of the telephone is 174465.
10786. Fact
The blind cavefish is born with eyes, but they fall off as the fish grows
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Racecar spelled backwards is racecar.
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