6065. Fact

At one time, there was a law in India that forbade lower-caste people from casting their shadows on a member of the Brahman (the upper class).

6066. Fact

The most popular Twizzler candy flavour is strawberry

6067. Fact

Humphrey O'Sullivan invented the rubber heel because he was tired of pounding the pavements of Boston looking for a job.

6068. Fact

In Tennessee it is illegal to use a lasso to catch fish.

6069. Fact

There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month. Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch

6070. Fact

¥ Snails can sleep for 3 years without eating.

6071. Fact

The largest cockroach on record is one measured at 3.81 inches in length.

6072. Fact

It is estimated that over fifty-four million people died in World War II, which was the bloodiest war in history

6073. Fact

Alfred Hitchcock did not have a belly button. It was eliminated when he was sewn up after surgery.

6074. Fact

Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do

6075. Fact

Witchcraft was first legalized in the colony of Pennsylvania.

6076. Fact

Coffee was first known in Europe as Arabian Wine.

6077. Fact

Southbridge, Massachusetts, makes it illegal to read books or newspapers after 8 p.m. in the streets.

6078. Fact

President Kennedy was the fastest random speaker in the world with upwards of 350 words per minute.

6079. Fact

There is no single cat called the panther. The name is commonly applied to the leopard, but it is also used to refer to the puma and the jaguar. A black panther is really a black leopard.

6080. Fact

If you put a raisin in a fresh glass of champagne, it will rise and fall continuously

6081. Fact

Police detectives have used snapping turtles to help them locate dead bodies

6082. Fact

The nearest relative of the hippopotamus is the common pig.

6083. Fact

Finland is also known as the land of of the thousand lakes, because of the over 188,000 lakes found in this country

6084. Fact

The only state allowed to fly its flag at the same height as the U.S. flag is Texas.

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