3061. Fact

Every year about 98% of the atoms in your body are replaced.

3062. Fact

The word maverick came into use after Samuel Maverick, a Texan, refused to brand his cattle. Eventually any unbranded calf became known as a Maverick

3063. Fact

A hippopotamus can run faster than a man can.

3064. Fact

Aztec emperor Montezuma drank 50 golden goblets of hot chocolate every day. It was thick, dyed red and flavored with chili peppers.

3065. Fact

A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.

3066. Fact

Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.

3067. Fact

In most American states, a wedding ring is exempt by law from inclusion among the assets in a bankruptcy estate. This means that a wedding ring cannot be seized by creditors, no matter how much the bankrupt person owes.

3068. Fact

It was illegal to sell E.T. dolls in France because there is a law against selling dolls without human faces.

3069. Fact

Dogs can hear sounds that you cant.

3070. Fact

It would take 15,840,000 rolls of wallpaper to cover the Great Wall of China.

3071. Fact

President George W. Bush is related to all other U.S. Presidents.

3072. Fact

Mark Twain was the first to have written a novel [Tom Sawyer] on a typewriter.

3073. Fact

Blueberry Jelly Bellies were created especially for Ronald Regan.

3074. Fact

If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.

3075. Fact

Musk is extracted from the bottom of a civet, and is used as an ingredient to make perfumes.

3076. Fact

The 1st US zoo was built in Philadelphia, PA, in 1876.

3077. Fact

The name of the first airplane flown at Kitty Hawk by the Wright Brothers, on December 17, 1903, was Bird of Prey.

3078. Fact

Dana Carvey changed his name to Tom for 2 weeks because he thought Dana was a girl's name.

3079. Fact

Apples are more effecient than caffeine for waking you up in the morning.

3080. Fact

The first television broadcast of the Oscars took place in 1953, hosted by Bob Hope on NBC

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