3792. Fact

The smallest stamp in the world was issued in 1863 by the Columbian state of Bolivar and measured 9.5 x 8mm

3793. Fact

Mangos are known throughout the world as the King of Fruits.

3794. Fact

Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.

3795. Fact

The town of Olney, Illinois celebrates a Squirrel Day festival to honour the 200 albino squirrels that live in the town. The festival includes a squirrel blessing by a priest

3796. Fact

The 7-Eleven Extreme Gulp is 50% bigger than the volume of the human stomach.

3797. Fact

The average weight of a newborn baby is 7 lbs. 6 oz. For a triplet baby it is 3 lbs. 12 oz

3798. Fact

Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intraveinously.

3799. Fact

There was no punctuation until the 15th century.

3800. Fact

The amount of semen produced varies from a few drops to about 6 mL (a little more than 1 teaspoon).

3801. Fact

1,525,000,000 miles of telephone wire are strung across the Unites States.

3802. Fact

A baseball will go farther in hot temperature than in cold temperature

3803. Fact

There are some bananas that are red instead of yellow

3804. Fact

Elvis Presley was obsessed with brushing his teeth

3805. Fact

Smokey the Bear's zip code is 20252.

3806. Fact

Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.

3807. Fact

The two most famous actors who portrayed the ÒMarlboro ManÓ in the cigarette ads died of lung cancer.

3808. Fact

Frank Baum named Oz after a file cabinet in his office. One cabinet was labeled A to N, and the second was labeled O to Z.

3809. Fact

An old law in Bellingham, Washington made it illegal for a woman to take more than 3 steps backwards while dancing.

3810. Fact

The world's first chocolate candy was produced in 1828 by Dutch chocolate-maker Conrad J. Van Houten. He pressed the fat from roasted cacao beans to produce cocoa butter, to which he added cocoa powder and sugar.

3811. Fact

The most common time for a bank robbery is Friday, between 9 and 11 a.m. The least likely time is Wednesday, between 3 and 6 p.m.

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