2588. Fact

The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish and Portuguese.

2589. Fact

The word Tips is actually an acronym standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.

2590. Fact

The world camel population is 19,627,000

2591. Fact

The world cattle population is approx. 1,294,604,000

2592. Fact

The world goat population is approx. 94,266,000

2593. Fact

The world pig population is approx. 857,099,000

2594. Fact

The world record for keeping a Polo in the mouth with the hole intact is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

2595. Fact

the world record for spitting a watermelon seed is 65 feet 4 inches .

2596. Fact

The world sheep population is approx. 1,202,920,000

2597. Fact

The World Trade Center towers used to have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.

2598. Fact

The world’s youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.

2599. Fact

The world's first McSki opened in Sweden with Ski-Thru service - allowing skiers to ski up to the counter and order their McDonald's meal.

2600. Fact

The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.

2601. Fact

The 'y' in signs reading "ye olde.." is properly pronounced with a 'th' sound, not 'y'. The "th" sound does not exist in Latin, so ancient Roman occupied (present day) England use the rune "thorn" to represent "th" sounds. With the advent of the printing press the character from the Roman alphabet which closest resembled thorn was the lower case "y".

2602. Fact

The year 1987 was the 50th anniversary of Spam

2603. Fact

The youngest person to give birth was a five-yr. old tribal girl (C-Section of course)

2604. Fact

The youngest pope was 11 years old.

2605. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : chidambaram subramaniam
freedom fighter, minister of agriculture (father of green revolution)
Year : 1998
Region : tamil nadu.

2606. Fact

Their are only two types of pig: American and European

2607. Fact

There are 1,355,000 (+/- 1000) Monoliths on Jupiter in 2010: A Space Oddessy

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