3531. Fact

Each year insects eat 1/3 of the Earth's food crop.

3532. Fact

Autoerotic asphyxia is the practice of self-induced strangulation or asphyxiation while masturbating.

3533. Fact

Even Antarctica has an area code. It s 672.

3534. Fact

The phrase rule of thumb is derived from an old English law whichstated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than yourthumb.

3535. Fact

In turtles, the colon(intestine) is also used for respiration, as it takes in oxygen. Thats how they stay underwater for so long.

3536. Fact

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

3537. Fact

The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime.

3538. Fact

Britain's present royal family was originally named Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. The name was changed in 1917, during WW1 because of German connotations. The name Windsor was suggested by one of the staff. At the same time the Battenberg family name of the cousins to the Windsors was changed into Mountbatten.

3539. Fact

A dragonfly can fly 25 mph.

3540. Fact

A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.

3541. Fact

The Mona Lisa used to hang on the wall of NapoleonÕs bedroom.

3542. Fact

Shakespeare invented the word assassination and bump.

3543. Fact

In Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart never said Play it again, Sam.

3544. Fact

Pedals were added to the bicycle in 1839.

3545. Fact

Al Gore and Tommy Lee Jones were once roommates.

3546. Fact

Your fingernails grow up to 7 times faster than your toenails.

3547. Fact

Cherry is the most popular flavor of edible underwear.

3548. Fact

The Big Dipper is known as The Casserole in France.

3549. Fact

In Denver it is unlawful to lend your vacuum cleaner to your next-door neighbor.

3550. Fact

In a year, your heart can beat up to 40,000,000 times.

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