4304. Fact

A lifespan of an eyelash is approximately 150 days

4305. Fact

Coffee is the most popular beverage worldwide with over 400 billion cups consumed each year.

4306. Fact

There is no alcohol left in food that's cooked with wine. The alcohol evaporates at 172 degrees Fahrenheit.

4307. Fact

Salt caravans crossing the Sahara desert sometimes numbered as many as 40,000 camels.

4308. Fact

Scientists say that babies that are breastfed are more likely to be slimmer as adults than those that are not breastfed

4309. Fact

Korea's poshintang dog meat soup is a popular item on summertime menus, despite outcry from other nations. The soup is believed to cure summer heat ailments and improve women's complexions.

4310. Fact

An average ear of corn has 800 kernels, arranged in 16 rows.

4311. Fact

The American Kestrel hawk weighs only four ounces

4312. Fact

For every 'normal'webpage, there are five porn pages.

4313. Fact

Married men tip better than unmarried men

4314. Fact

If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.

4315. Fact

One penny doubled everyday becomes over 5 million dollars in just 30 days.

4316. Fact

The name "Wendy" was made up for the book Peter Pan.

4317. Fact

The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world

4318. Fact

The world's smallest independent state is the Vatican City, with a population of about 1,000 and a zero birthrate.

4319. Fact

During World War II the U.S. government used 260 million pounds of instant coffee.

4320. Fact

To be born on Sunday was considered a sign of great sin during the Puritan times

4321. Fact

The temperature of the earth's interior increases by 1 degree every 60 feet down.

4322. Fact

Blood is such a good stain that Native Americans used it for paint

4323. Fact

A hardboiled egg will spin. An uncooked or softboiled egg will not.

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