4514. Fact

A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years.

4515. Fact

Former President Cleveland defeated incumbent Benjamin Harrison in 1892, becoming the first (and, to date, only) chief executive to win non-consecutive terms to the White House.

4516. Fact

Coffee, as a world commodity, is second only to oil.

4517. Fact

Despite a population of over a billion, China has only about 200 family names.

4518. Fact

The f-word is used 257 times in the movie Pulp Fiction.

4519. Fact

In the late 19th century the Supreme Court of the United States legally declarded the tomato a vegetable.

4520. Fact

Sharks have upper and lower eyelids, but they do not blink

4521. Fact

More water flows over Niagara Falls every year than any other falls on earth.

4522. Fact

In Albuquerque, New Mexico it is illegal for cab drivers to reach out and pull potential customers into their cabs.

4523. Fact

Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.

4524. Fact

Approximately 200 pets are buried in a pet cemetery out of the thousands of pets that die each day

4525. Fact

Eating 11 pounds of apples will make you gain one pound of weight

4526. Fact

A whole library floor of books can be stored on 50 Gigabytes.

4527. Fact

Most snakes have six rows of teeth

4528. Fact

In 1884, Dr. Hervey D. Thatcher invented the milk bottle.

4529. Fact

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned his wife or mother because they were both deaf

4530. Fact

A cat has four rows of whiskers.

4531. Fact

The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body

4532. Fact

The mola mola or ocean sunfish lays up to 5,000,000 eggs at one time.

4533. Fact

The snake can see through its eye lids when its eyes are closed

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