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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.

3352. Fact
Only 55% of all Americans know that the sun is a star

3353. Fact
For five years, Webster's dictionary contained a definition of the word dord, a word that has never actually existed.

3354. Fact
According to Scientists, vampire bat saliva is the best known medicine for keeping blood from clotting.

3355. Fact
Australia is the only country that is also a continent.

3356. Fact
The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses

3357. Fact
The largest employer in Central Florida is Walt Disney World. There are approximately 50,000 people working there

3358. Fact
Hair is made from the same substance as fingernails

3359. Fact
The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.

3360. Fact
All mammals have tongues.

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