6484. Fact

All dogs are the descendant of the wolf. These wolves lived in eastern Asia about 15,000 years ago

6485. Fact

Approximately 50% of Americans admit they have ran a red light

6486. Fact

The average annual coffee consumption of the American adult is 26.7 gallons, or over 400 cups.

6487. Fact

A Horse has 18 more bones than a Human.

6488. Fact

In terms of area, Juneau, Alaska, is the largest city in the United States, yet it can only be reached by boat or plane.

6489. Animal Facts

There are 3,500 known species of cockroach. Are there others out there? – we just don't know yet…

6490. Fact

Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first US president whose name contains all the letters from the word criminal. The second? William Jefferson Clinton

6491. Fact

The highest toll paid by a ship to cross the Panama Canal was by the Crown Princess on May 2, 1993 in the amount of $141,349.97 U.S. funds

6492. Fact

In early Yorkshire, England, a plate holding wedding cake was thrown out of the window as the bride returned to her parent's home after the wedding. If the plate broke, she would enjoy a happy future with her husband. If the plate remained intact, her future was bleak.

6493. Fact

The markings that are found on dice are called pips.

6494. Fact

Prevents thread from tangling. Run a threaded needle through a sheet of Bounce to eliminate the static cling on the thread before sewing.

6495. Fact

Incas used to create pots in the shape of peanuts that were highly prized

6496. Fact

A snail can have about 25,000 teeth.

6497. Fact

One million tons of oil is equivalent to about 13,000,000,000 kilowatt hours of electricity.

6498. Fact

The Tranquilizer, Valium (sleeping piles) is the most widely used drug on earth.

6499. Fact

The town with the most stop signs per capita than any other in the US: LaConner, Washington

6500. Fact

There are approximately 2,700 different species of mosquitoes

6501. Fact

Unlike dogs, pigs, and some other mammals, humans cannot taste water. They taste only the chemicals and impurities in the water.

6502. Fact

The principality of Monaco consists of only 370 acres.

6503. Fact

Iceland has the highest concentration of broadband users in the world.

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