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6422. Fact
During winter in Moscow the skating rinks cover more than 250,000 square meters of land.

6423. Animal Facts
Carrying garlic might repel mosquitoes rather than vampires.

6424. Fact
It is unlawful for small boys to throw stones, at any time, at any place in the District of Columbia.

6425. Fact
Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin was published March 20, 1852. It was the first American novel to sell one million copies.

6426. Fact
The largest body of fresh water in the world is Lake Superior.

6427. Fact
On average 900 people start the Navy SEALs training program. On average 650 people drop out.

6428. Fact
There are more than 2,400 flea species in the world

6429. Fact
The striped billiard balls weight 0.1 ounces or so more than the solids

6430. Fact
The largest amount of money you can have without having change for a dollar is $1.19 (3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies).

6431. Fact
The largest ship in the world is the French oil tanker that is nearly 415 meters. long, almost as long as Sydney harbour bridge.

6432. Fact
The word vamp is used to describe the upper front top of a shoe

6433. Fact
Thomas Jefferson had three achievements placed on his headstone at his request, Here Was Buried Thomas Jefferson/Author Of The Declaration Of American Independence/Of The Statute Of Virginia For Religious Freedom/And Father Of The University of Virginia.? He never mentioned being President of the United States

6434. Fact
The underside of a horses hoof is called a frog.

6435. Fact
Marlboro was the first cigarette company to market a cigarette that had a red filter called beauty tip. This was done to hide the lipstick marks left on the filter from women smokers

6436. Fact
The fastest moving land snake is the Black Mamba, which can move up to 7 miles per hour

6437. Fact
A house cat spends 70% of its time sleeping

6438. Fact
Everyday, 15 billion cigarettes are smoked worldwide

6439. Fact
The Dead Sea has been sinking for last several years

6440. Fact
One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons

6441. Fact
Annually, approximately 46 millions Cokes, five million pounds of french fries, and seven million hamburgers are consumed at Walt Disney World Resort

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