2336. Fact

The Earth spins beneath you at between 1,000 - 1,600 kilometres an hour, depending on where you are.

2337. Fact

The Earth weighs roughly 6 billion trillion metric tonnes.

2338. 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.

2339. Fact

The elephant is the only mammal that is unable to jump. (So...whales can? So why are they beached if they can just jump back in the sea? Weird...)

2340. Fact

The end of a hammer, oppostie the striking end, is called a peen

2341. Fact

The estimated number of M & M's sold each day in the United States is 200,000,000.

2342. Fact

The estimated number of M & M's sold each day in the United States is 200,000,000.

2343. Fact

The eyes of some birds weigh more than their brains

2344. Fact

The face of a penny can hold about thirty drops of water.

2345. Fact

The famous aphrodisiac 'Spanish Fly' is made from dried beetle remains!

2346. Fact

The famous split-fingered Vulcan salute is actually intended to represent the first letter ("shin", pronounced "sheen") of the word "shalom". As a boy, Leonard Nimoy observed his rabbi using it in a benediction and never forgot it; he was eventually able

2347. Fact

The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crime scene.

2348. Fact

The first audio CD manufactured in the US was Bruce Springstean's 'Born in The USA'

2349. Fact

The first audio CD's appeared in the USA in 1984

2350. Fact

The first bomb dropped by the Allies on berlin in WW2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.

2351. Fact

The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen’s 'Born in the USA'.

2352. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : indira gandhi
former prime minister
Year : 1971
Region : uttar pradesh.

2353. Fact

The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.

2354. Fact

The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.

2355. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : lal bahadur shastri
posthumous, second prime minister, freedom fighter
Year : 1966
Region : uttar pradesh.

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