1479. Fact

Deborah Winger did the voice of E.T.

1480. Fact

December 17th is Wright Brother's day

1481. Fact

Degringolade means to fall and disintegrate

1482. Fact

Dentists in medieval Japan extracted teeth by pulling them out with their fingers.

1483. Fact

Despite the hump, a camel's spine is straight.

1484. Fact

Dibble means to drink like a duck

1485. Fact

Diet Pepsi was originally called Patio Diet Cola.

1486. Fact

Dirty snow melts faster than clean.

1487. Fact

Do you talk to your car? According to polls, more women do than men.

1488. Fact

Dolphins nap with one eye open.

1489. Body Facts

Before artificial false teeth were made of porcelain in the 1800s, many people who needed false teeth wore teeth pulled from the mouths of corpses.

1490. Fact

Dolphins sleep with 1 eye open.

1491. Fact

Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.

1492. Fact

Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.

1493. Fact

Donald Duck's sister is called Dumbella

1494. Fact

Donkeys are commonly used by the Iraqi Military to launch rockets!

1495. Fact

Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.

1496. Fact

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd was the physician who set the leg of Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth ... and whose shame created the expression for ignominy, "His name is Mudd."

1497. Fact

Dr. Seuss pronounced 'Seuss' such that it rhymed with 'rejoice.'

1498. Fact

Dragonflies can travel up to 60mph.

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