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.

3551. Fact

The new 787 Boeing was revealed on 7/8/07 or July 8th, 07.

3552. Fact

Brazil is the only country to have played in every World Cup soccer tournament.

3553. Fact

Painting a house yellow or having a yellow trim helps in selling a house faster

3554. Fact

Though it goes to 10, 9 is estimated to be the point of total tectonic destruction from an earthquake (2 is the smallest that can be felt unaided.)

3555. Fact

Scientists have discovered that the longer the ring finger is in boys the less chance they have of having a heart attack

3556. Fact

Before its name was changed, the African Penguin used be called the Jackass Penguin because of its donkey-like braying call

3557. Fact

One out of 20 people have an extra rib

3558. Fact

Ants do not sleep

3559. Fact

In Halethrope, Maryland kisses longer than one second are illegal.

3560. Fact

One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.

3561. Fact

A bee could travel 4 million miles (6.5 million km) at 7 mph (11 km/h) on the energy it would obtain from 1 gallon (3.785 liters) of nectar.

3562. Fact

The city of Nottingham in England was the first city to have Braille signs (signs for the blind) in its shopping malls for the blind

3563. Fact

Actor John Travolta was offered the role of Billy Flynn many times for the movie Chicago. Richard Gere ended up playing the role

3564. Fact

In Memphis, Tennessee it is illegal for a woman to drive by herself. A man must walk or run in front of the vehicle, waving a red flag to warn approaching pedestrians and motorists.

3565. Fact

The name cranberry comes from German and Dutch settlers. The berry was intially called crane berry. The reason it was called this was because when the flowers bloom, the petals of the flowers twist backwards and look very much like the head of a crane. Eventually the name was shortened down to be cranberry.

3566. Fact

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

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