2718. Fact

When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.

2719. Fact

When intoxicated, an ant will always fall on its right side.

2720. Fact

When nobody else is around, 47% of people drink straight from the carton.

2721. Fact

When opossums are hanging upside-down, they are not playing. It is from shear terror.

2722. Fact

When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.

2723. Fact

When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city.

2724. Fact

When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city. Most car horns honk in the key of 'F'.

2725. Fact

When two words are combined to form a single word (e.g., motor + hotel = motel, breakfast + lunch = brunch) the new word is called a "portmanteau."

2726. Fact

When we see stars in the sky, we are not seeing them as they currently are, but how they were the number of light years they are away from Earth.

2727. Fact

When you correct for weight differences, men are proportionately stronger than horses.

2728. Fact

When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop--even you heart.

2729. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : m. g. ramachandran
posthumous, chief minister-tamil nadu, actor
Year : 1988
Region : tamil nadu.

2730. Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna : khan abdul ghaffar khan
first non-citizen, freedom fighter
Year : 1987
Region : pakistan.

2731. Fact

When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.

2732. Fact

When your face blushes, the lining of your stomach turns red, too.

2733. Fact

While 7 men in 100 have some form of color blindness, only 1 woman in 1,000 suffers from it.

2734. Fact

Whitby has more doughnut shops per capita than any other place in the world.

2735. Fact

Whoopi Golberg’s real name is Caryn Elaine Johnson.

2736. Fact

Who's that playing the piano on the "Mad About You" theme? It's Paul Reiser himself.. And Greg Evigan sang the "My Two Dads" theme.

2737. Fact

Why do puppies lick your face? They're instinctively looking for scraps of food.

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