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6205. Fact
In the kingdom of Bhutan, all citizens officially become one year older on New Year's Day.

6206. Fact
Kirkland, Illinois, law forbids bees to fly over the village or through any of its streets.

6207. Fact
The science-fiction series Lost in Space (set in the year 1997) premiered on CBS in 1965.

6208. Fact
Bats sleep during the day and feed at night. The place that bats sleep in is called the roost.

6209. Fact
The New York phone book had 22 Hitlers listed before World War II ... and none after.

6210. Animal Facts
Cockroaches taste through their feet.

6211. Fact
The Canandian province of New Brunswick had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839.

6212. Fact
The largest dog in the world is the Irish Wolfhound

6213. Fact
The Japanese commonly put ketchup on their rice.

6214. Fact
It took Leo Tolstoy six years to write "War & Peace".

6215. Fact
Touching and stroking a plant will aid in it growing healthy

6216. Fact
One 75-watt light bulb gives off more light than three 25-watt light bulbs.

6217. Fact
In 1783, the hot air balloon was invented in France.

6218. Fact
You can sometimes tell the hobbies and race of a person by their skeleton.

6219. Fact
In Hood River, Oregon, you can't juggle without a license.

6220. Fact
The only animals that are capable of turning their heads 180 degrees are from the genus Galago, such as the Tarsier

6221. Fact
In Cleveland, Ohio, it's illegal to catch mice without a huntinglicense.

6222. Fact
48% of astronauts experience motion sickness.

6223. Fact
In 1693, the postage rate of a letter was determined by how much light went through the letter. The less the light went through the letter the more expensive the rate would be. This technique was referred to as candling

6224. Fact
Brabara Cartland is the world's top-selling author with over 500 million copies sold.

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