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1788. Fact
Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book published in every major Dewey Decimal category.

1789. Fact
Isaac Newton understood the laws of gravity some 40 years before he made his findings public.

1790. Body Facts
If too much wax builds up in your ears, a doctor can soften it and then scoop it out with a special spoon called a curette.

1791. Fact
Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.

1792. Fact
It costs about 3 cents to make a $1 bill in the United States.

1793. Fact
It is estimated that at any one time, 0.7% of the world's population are drunk.

1794. Fact
It is illegal to be a prostitute in Siena, Italy, if your name is Mary.

1795. Fact
It is illegal to frown at cows in Bladworth, Saskatchewan

1796. Body Facts
A smelly fart contains the same gas that makes rotten eggs stink – hydrogen sulphide.

1797. Fact
It is illegal to purchase or consume Jack Daniel's Whiskey in the town in which it is produced!

1798. Fact
It is impossible for a pig to look up at the sky.

1799. Fact
It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.

1800. Fact
It is possible to go blind from smoking too heavily.

1801. Fact
It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.

1802. Fact
It is possible to see a rainbow at night!

1803. Fact
It it illegal to eat oranges while bathing in California

1804. Fact
It snowed in the Sahara desert on February 18, 1979.

1805. Fact
It snows more in the Grand Canyon than it does in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

1806. Fact
It takes 17 muscles to smile, 43 to frown.

1807. Fact
It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year's supply of footballs.

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