2695. Fact

Vegetarians fart more, but their's smell less.

2696. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : sardar vallabhbhai patel
posthumous, freedom fighter, first home minister of india
Year : 1991
Region : gujarat.

2697. Fact

'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.

2698. Fact

Vultures fly without flapping their wings.

2699. Fact

WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!

2700. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : rajiv gandhi
posthumous, former prime minister
Year : 1991
Region : new delhi.

2701. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : nelson mandela
second non-citizen and first non-indian, leader of anti-apartheid movement
Year : 1990
Region : south africa.

2702. Fact

Washington, D.C. has one lawyer for every 19 residents!

2703. Fact

We will have four consecutive full moons making two blue moons in 1999 (January 2 and 31, March 2 and 31.) The only other time it happened this century was in 1915 (January 1 and 31, March 1 and 31.)

2704. Fact

weatherman Willard Scott was the first original Ronald Mcdonald

2705. Fact

Wettest city in the U.S.; Quillayute, Wahington. Driest: Yuma, Arizona.

2706. Fact

Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.

2707. Fact

What five digit number, when multiplied by the number 4, is the same number with the digits in reverse order? 21978; 21978 x 4 = 87912.

2708. Fact

What you find when you shave the striped fur off of a tiger? Striped skin.

2709. Fact

What's the most-shoplifted book in the United States? The Bible.

2710. Fact

Wheel of Fortune star Vanna White holds the record for putting her hands together approximately 140,000 times to clap.

2711. Fact

When a female horse and male donkey mate, the offspring is called a mule, but when a male horse and female donkey mate, the offspring is called a hinny.

2712. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : b. r. ambedkar
posthumous, architect of indian constitution, social reformer, economist, scholar
Year : 1990
Region : maharashtra.

2713. Fact

When a person dies, hearing is generally the last sense to go.

2714. Fact

When Coca-Cola first appeared in China, they used characters that sounded like "Coca-Cola" when spoken. Unfortunately, they translated as "Bite the wax tadpole". It did not sell well.

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