6015. Fact

The average elephant weighs less than the average blue whale's tongue

6016. Fact

The average human produces 10,000 gallons of saliva in a life time.

6017. Fact

The California redwood coast redwood and giant sequoia are the tallest and largest living organisms in the world.

6018. Fact

You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.

6019. Fact

Johnson & Johnson created the Band-Aid in 1899 because Robert Wood Johnson attended a lecture concerning the prevention of infection in wounds during surgical operations. The company created the zinc oxide adhesive bandage for surgeons, and launched the consumer version, Band-Aids, in 1921.

6020. Fact

An 'aglet'is the plastic or metal tip of a shoelace.

6021. Fact

There are no living descendents of William Shakespeare.

6022. Fact

The incidents of immune system diseases has increased over 200% in the last five years

6023. Fact

The Beatles song Dear Prudence was written about Mia Farrow's sister, Prudence, when she wouldn't come out and play with Mia and the Beatles at a religious retreat in India.

6024. Fact

¥ Pamela Lee-Anderson is Canada's Centennial Baby, being the first baby born on the centennial anniversary of Canada's independence.

6025. Fact

There are coffee flavored PEZ

6026. Fact

There are at least six universal facial expressions. They are: happiness, sadness, disgust, fear, anger and surprise

6027. Fact

Honeybees never sleep

6028. Fact

Back in the mid to late 80s, an IBM compatible computer wasn't considered 100% compatible unless it could run Microsoft's Flight Simulator.

6029. Fact

In Erwin, Tennessee an elephant was once hanged for murder.

6030. Fact

In 1977, George Willig was fined $1.10 for climbing the World Trade Center building.

6031. Fact

The Chinese were using aluminum to make things as early as 300 AD Western civilization didn't rediscover aluminum until 1827.

6032. Fact

The only President in office to weigh less than 100 pounds was James Madison.

6033. Fact

Reindeer like to eat bananas

6034. Fact

Lab tests can detect traces of alcohol in urine six to 12 hours after a person has stopped drinking.

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