5802. Fact

None of the Beatles knew how to read music. (Paul McCartney eventually taught himself.)"

5803. Fact

African heart-nosed bats can have such a keen sense of sound that they can hear the footsteps of a beetle walking on sand from six feet away

5804. Fact

A cow releases about 125 gallons of gas per day

5805. Fact

Before the fur trade had started in Canada, it was estimated that there were over 6 million beavers

5806. Fact

If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.

5807. Fact

Skin is thickest, 1/5 inch, on the upper back. It is thinnest on the eyelids, which are only 1/50th inch thick

5808. Fact

Between 1902 and 1907, the same tiger killed 434 people in India

5809. Fact

A pig is the only animal than can get sunburned.

5810. Fact

Taco Bell serves over 35 million consumers each week in the USA

5811. Fact

The first zoo in the USA was in Philadelphia.

5812. Fact

In the United States, more Frisbee discs are sold each year than baseballs, basketballs, and footballs combined.

5813. Fact

The Sahara Desert expands at a rate of about 1 km each month.

5814. Fact

To make an espresso 42 coffee beans are needed

5815. Animal Facts

Head lice suck blood for about 45 seconds every 2–3 hours, but they can go without a meal for up to two days if they are between heads – on a comb, towel or pillow.

5816. Fact

The largest pumpkin weighed 377 pounds.

5817. Fact

Frozen food can be just as nutritious as fresh food

5818. Fact

Eating about twenty tart cherries a day could reduce inflammatory pain and headache pain

5819. Fact

A violin actually contains 70 separate pieces of wood

5820. Fact

The first plastic ever invented was celluloid in 1868. It's still used today to make billiard balls.

5821. Fact

Until the 18th century India produced almost all the world diamonds.

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