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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

10778. Fact
Some snails live on branches in trees

10779. Aircraft id
Aircraft id mark :
Belgium : oo

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

10787. Fact
In World War II, the German submarine U-120 was sunk by a malfunctioning toilet

10788. Fact
The A.A. Milne character of Winnie the Pooh made his animated film debut in 1966 in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

10789. Fact
All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5.00 bill

10790. Fact
A group of people that are hired to clap at a performance are called a claque

10791. Fact
The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one-mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies

10792. Fact
The name for Ivory Soap was inspired by a verse from the Bible. Harley Proctor got though of the name when the minister read from Psalms 45:8, All thy garments smell of myrrh and aloes and cassia, out of the ivory palaces whereby they have made thee glad.

10793. Fact
The cost to build the Empire State Building was $40,948,900

10794. Fact
Since Hindus don't eat beef, the McDonald's in New Delhi makes its burgers with mutton.

10795. Fact
In 1848, the first American pasta factory opened in Brooklyn, New York. The name of the man that opened it was Antoine Zerega

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