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4424. Fact
Less than 3% of NestlŽ's sales are for chocolate.

4425. Fact
In the U.S., over one million gallons of cosmetics, drinks, and lotions are sold that contain aloe in them per year

4426. Fact
According to studies, men prefer to have white bedrooms and women prefer to have blue bedrooms

4427. Fact
The 1st US Mormon temple was dedicated in Kirtland, Ohio in 1836.

4428. Fact
The full name of the Titanic ship is R.M.S. Titanic, which stands for Royal Mail Steamship

4429. Fact
Men are more likely to be left-handed(10%) than females(8%).

4430. Fact
There are more than 700 species of plants that grow in the United States that have been identified as dangerous if eaten. Among them are some that are commonly favored by gardeners: buttercups, daffodils, lily of the valley, sweet peas, oleander, azalea, bleeding heart, delphinium, and rhododendron.

4431. Fact
The only rock that floats in water is pumice.

4432. Fact
The name for Oz in The Wizard of Oz was thought up when the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence Oz.

4433. Fact
4 tablespoons of ketchup has about the same amount of nutrition as a ripe tomato.

4434. Fact
The Hindu holy day begins at sunrise, the Jewish holy day begins at sunset, and the Christian holy day begins at midnight.

4435. Fact
Coca-Cola used to contain cocaine when it was initially introduced

4436. Fact
Kitsap County, Washington, was originally called Slaughter County, nicely: the first hotel there was called The Slaughter House.

4437. Fact
Almonds and pistachios are the only nuts mentioned in the Bible.

4438. Fact
The first fully working parachute was used in 1787 by Jacques Gernerin who dropped 3,000 feet from a balloon. This was long before the airplane was invented.

4439. Fact
A recent study indicates when men crave food, they tend to crave fat and salt. When women crave food, they tend to desire chocolate.

4440. Fact
A mosquito will become restless and start flying around if there is an increase of carbon dioxide in the surrounding air

4441. Fact
When movie directors do not want their names to be seen in the credits, they use the pseudonym Allen Smithee instead. It has been used over 50 times, starting with Death of a Gunfighter (1969).

4442. Fact
With the exception of Antarctica, all continents are wider in the north than in the south.

4443. Fact
Chicken liver can be used to change A type blood to O type blood.

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