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If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction

Jacksonville, Florida, has the largest total area of any city in the United States.

There are dolphins that live in the Amazon River that are the colour pink

Rice is the chief food for half the people of the world.

In Ireland, a prime minister is a called a Taoiseach

Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of women have cheated on their spouse

Traditionally, wild cabbage was used as an aphrodisiac

In 1920, 57% of Hollywood movies billed the female star above the leading man. In 1990, only 18% had the leading lady given top billing.

In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.

All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill

In approximately 18 months, the papaya tree can grow to be 20 feet tall

One of the Bond girls in the James Bond movie, For Your Eyes Only, used to be a man

There is over 70,000,000 rats in New York, That is an average of about 9 rats per person

An elephant can smell water 3 miles away.

When ants find food, they lay down a chemical trail, called a pheromone, so that other ants can find their way from the nest to the food source.

There is a way of writing 1 by using all ten single-digit numbers at once: 148/296 + 35/70 = 1.

The largest cultivated crop in the United States is corn

Mexico City is sinking at a rate of 18 inches per year.

In an authentic Chinese meal, the last course is soup because it allows the roast duck entree to swim toward digestion.

98% of houses in the United States have at least one television set

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