2480. Fact

The only man-made structure visible from space is the Great Wall of China.

2481. Fact

The only nation whose name begins with an 'A', but doesn't end in an 'A' is Afghanistan.

2482. Fact

The only real person to be a Pez head was Betsy Ross.

2483. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : chakravarti rajagopalachari
last governor-general, freedom fighter.
Year : 1954
Region : tamil nadu.

2484. Fact

The opening day of the Montreal summer Olypics was only 21° celsius

2485. Fact

The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.

2486. Fact

The original fifty cent piece in Australian decimal currency had around $2.00 worth of silver in it before it was replaced with a less expensive twelve sided coin.

2487. Fact

The original Ford vehicles had Dodge engines

2488. Fact

The Pacific island of Nauru’s economy is almost entirely based on bird droppings.

2489. Fact

The Pacific island of Nauru's economy is almost entirely based on bird droppings.

2490. Fact

The parents of Albert Einstein were worried that he was mentally slow because it took him a long time to learn how to speak.

2491. Fact

The parking meter was invented in Oklahoma City.

2492. Fact

The penguin is the only bird that can swim but not fly.

2493. Fact

The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but cannot fly.

2494. Fact

The penis of a barnacle may reach up to 20 times its body size!

2495. Fact

The perefect pickle should have 7 warts per square inch

2496. Fact

The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law, which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.

2497. Fact

The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.

2498. Fact

The Pittsburgh Steelers were originally called the Pirates.

2499. Fact

The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times.

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outflow : atlantic ocean
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