2664. Fact

To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it sounds hollow then it is ripe.

2665. Fact

To keep cool, Ostriches urinate on their legs; it then evaporates like sweat

2666. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : satyajit ray
film director, oscar winner
Year : 1992
Region : west bengal.

2667. Fact

To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles&that's where the word testimony comes from.

2668. Fact

To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles…that’s where the word “testimony” comes from.

2669. Fact

Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.

2670. Fact

Tomatoes were originally though to be poisonous.

2671. Fact

Tonsurphobia is the fear of haircuts

2672. Fact

Toronto, Ontario has approximately 7,000 eating establishments

2673. Fact

Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.

2674. Fact

Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.

2675. Fact

Turkey's often look up at the sky during a rainstorm. Unfortunately some have been known to drown as a result.

2676. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : j. r. d. tata
industrialist, philanthropist
Year : 1992
Region : maharashtra.

2677. Fact

Two thirds of 17 year olds have at least one wet dream per month.

2678. Fact

U.S. President Calvin Coolidge liked to eat breakfast while having his head rubbed with vaseline.

2679. Fact

UK boy's voices normally break between the ages of 13-15.

2680. Fact

Uma Thurman doesn't have a innie or an outie bellybutton, but a 'stretch'.

2681. Fact

Underground is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters "und"

2682. Fact

Underground is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters "und."

2683. Fact

Unless you have a doctor's note, its illegal to buy ice cream after 6 p.m. in Newark, New Jersey.

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