4907. Fact

The triangular shape that Toblerone chocolates are packaged in, is protected by law

4908. Fact

It is unknown if odd perfect numbers exist

4909. Fact

Girls tend to sleep more soundly than boys.

4910. Fact

Hacky Sack was invented by a football player in the mid 1970's who used it to stregthen tendons he had torn in his knee.

4911. Fact

Gold leaf is attached to paper or plaster with egg whites, the same now as in ancient times.

4912. Fact

The deadliest war in history excluding World War II was a civil war in China in the 1850s in which the rebels were led by a man who thought he was the brother of Jesus Christ.

4913. Fact

The collecting of Beer mats is called Tegestology.

4914. Fact

Mockingbirds can imitate any sound from a squeaking door to a cat meowing.

4915. Fact

A dime has 118 ridges around the edge

4916. Fact

Capsaicin, which makes hot peppers hot to the human mouth, is best neutralized by casein, the main protein found in milk.

4917. Fact

The Xerox company was initially called the Haloid Company

4918. Fact

A jumbo jet uses 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.

4919. Fact

The New York Yankees have appeared in the World Series a league leading 38 times and won 26 titles

4920. Fact

The Union ironclad, Monitor, was the first U.S. ship to have a flush toilet.

4921. Fact

At 120 miles per hour, a Formula One car generates so much downforce that it can drive upside down on the roof of a tunnel

4922. Fact

Burt Reynolds is a Cherokee Indian.

4923. Fact

On record, the largest iceberg ever, was larger than the country of Belgium.

4924. Fact

When cows lay down, they get up back feet first...so if you get enough people to sit on their rear end, they won't be able to stand again. Doctors use this when operating and giving shots.

4925. Fact

Australian termites have been known to build mounds twenty feet high and at least 100 feet wide.

4926. Fact

123,000,000 cars are being driven on highways in the United States.

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