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5408. Fact
A father sea catfish keeps the eggs of his young in his mouth until they are ready to hatch. He will not eat until his young are born, which may take several weeks.

5409. Fact
A snail can sleep for three years

5410. Fact
Donald Rumsfeld was both the youngest and the oldest defense secretary in US history.

5411. Fact
Townsend Speakman of Philadelphia mixed fruit flavor with soda water in 1807, creating the first flavored soda pop, he called it Nephite Julep.

5412. Fact
Cows release 50 million metric tonnes of methane gas a year.

5413. Fact
Little Miss Muffet was a girl from the 16th century whose name was really Patience

5414. Fact
55.1% of all US prisoners are in prison for drug offenses.

5415. Fact
7 out of 10 people believe in life after death

5416. Fact
Over 200 varieties of watermelons are grown in the U.S

5417. Fact
Germany produces more than 5,000 varieties of beer and has about 1,300 breweries in country

5418. Fact
At the beginning of the year 2001 all Canadian cigarette packaging will depict graphic images of rotting teeth and deteriorating organs.

5419. Fact
When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone back in 1876, only six phones were sold in the first month.

5420. Fact
Annually, approximately 46 millions Cokes, five million pounds of French fries, and seven million hamburgers are consumed at Walt Disney World Resort.

5421. Fact
The average number of bridesmaids at a wedding is four

5422. Fact
70% of the poor people in the world are female

5423. Animal Facts
Electric eels can deliver a shock of 500 volts to stun their dinner into submission.

5424. Fact
Chameleons can reel in food from a distance as far away as more than two and a half times their body lengths.

5425. Fact
The wheelbarrow was invented by the Chinese.

5426. Fact
Lake Malawi has the largest number of fish species in the world

5427. Fact
In ancient Egypt, the only person who was allowed to wear cotton was the High Priest

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