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3332. Fact
In 1836, Mexican General Santa Anna held an elaborate state funeral for his amputated leg. updated

3333. Fact
If you take any number between 1 and 9 and multipy them by 9 the sum of the two numbers will always be 9 (ex: 7 X 9 = 63 ; 6 + 3 = 9)

3334. Fact
Nearly half the people on the earth live in only one thirtieeth of the total land area.

3335. Fact
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world. It's just 0.17 square miles. Monaco is the second smallest at 0.7 square miles.

3336. Fact
In Maine, it is illegal to sell a car on Sunday unless it comes equipped with plumbing.

3337. Fact
A dime has 118 ridges around the edge, a quarter has 119.

3338. Fact
A pregnant goldfish is called a twit

3339. Fact
Jerry West was the model for the official NBA logo. His silhouette appears dribbling a basketball.

3340. Fact
Baby elephants can drink over 80 litres of milk a day.

3341. Fact
Scientists have actually performed brain surgery on cockroaches

3342. Fact
Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents.

3343. Fact
The reason why the very beginning of The Wizard of Oz is black and white, is because color was not available at that point. When color was available, the writers decided to start using it in Munchkinland.

3344. Fact
Red paint is the cheapest color to make.

3345. Fact
Keeping Warm With an Axe, is the title of a real how-to book. Click Here For More Details

3346. Fact
Russian I.M. Chisov survived a 21,980 plunge out of a plane with no parachute. He landed on the steep side of a snow-covered mountain with only a fractured pelvis and slight concussion

3347. Fact
Horses can't vomit and pigs can't look up in the sky

3348. Fact
The ship, the Queen Elizabeth 2, should always be written as QE2. QEII is the actual queen.

3349. Fact
On average, a person has two million sweat glands

3350. Fact
The shark cornea has been used in eye surgery, since its cornea is similar to a human cornea

3351. Fact
Cleveland law forbids you to operate a motor vehicle while sitting in another person's lap.

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