1700. Fact

In 1963, baseball pitcher Gaylord Perry remarked, 'They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run.' On July 20, 1969, a few hours after Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, Gaylord Perry hit his first, and only, home run.

1701. Fact

In 1969, the last Corvair was painted gold.

1702. Body Facts

If you throw up and your vomit is greenish, it contains bile from further down in your intestine than just your stomach. The bile and stomach acid make vomit taste awful.

1703. Fact

In 1977, a 13-year-old kid found a tooth growing out of his left foot.

1704. Fact

In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die!

1705. Fact

In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die.

1706. Fact

In 1982, a high school student from Los Angeles, California unscrambled the Rubik's Cube in 22.95 seconds.

1707. Fact

In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.

1708. Fact

In 1992, 55,142 people were injured by jewelry.

1709. Fact

In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.

1710. Fact

In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!

1711. Fact

In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!

1712. Fact

In 21 U.S. states, WALMART is the single largest employer.

1713. Fact

In 39 of the 50 U.S. states, the travel industry is the largest single employer.

1714. Body Facts

Feet smell really bad sometimes because lots of bacteria and fungi like to live on them – especially if they are hot and wet and sweaty. The bacteria feed on the dead skin and sweat making smelly gases.

1715. Fact

In a year, the average person walks four miles to make his or her bed.

1716. Fact

In America in 1977, the punishment for smuggling marijiuana was 15 years less than the punishment for smuggling coffee!

1717. Fact

In an average hour, there are over 61,000 Americans airborne over the United States.

1718. Fact

In an average lifetime a person will walk the equivalent of three times around the world.

1719. Fact

In ancient China, people committed suicide by eating a pound of salt.

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The largest stained-glass window in the world is at Kennedy International Airport in New York City. It can be found in the American Airlines terminal building and measures 300 feet long by 23 feet high.      .. More >>