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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
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.
3812. Fact
The penguin is the only bird who can swim, but not fly.
3813. Fact
Australian Graham Barker extracted his own belly button fluff every day for 18 years acquiring a record-breaking amount of fluff. He hopes to accumulate enough fluff to stuff a pillow
3814. Fact
All nude people in your house must be registered in Kentucky.
3816. Fact
People will swallow about 8 spiders in their lifetime.
3817. Fact
During the Easter season, 600 million Marshmallow Peeps are bought my Americans. The Marshmallow Peep is the most popular Easter candy besides chocolate
3818. Fact
According to an Old English system of time units, a moment is considered to be one and a half minutes.
3819. Fact
By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.
3820. Fact
In1770, a bill proposing that women using makeup should be punished for witchcraft was put forward to the British Parliament
3821. Fact
The famous Casanova (Giacomo Casanova) was a librarian for many years before he died
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In Ivrea, Italy, thousands of citizens celebrate the beginning of Lent by throwing oranges at one another
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