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6550. Fact
In Winston-Salem, North Carolina, it is against the law for children under seven years of age to go to college.

6551. Fact
The hair of men's beards are about as strong as copper wire of the same dimensions.

6552. Fact
One in every 9000 people is an albino.

6553. Fact
The average adult guinea pig weighs 2 pounds.

6554. Fact
Saffron, made from the dried stamens of cultivated crocus flowers, is the most expensive cooking spice.

6555. Fact
God is not mentioned once in the book of Esther.

6556. Fact
If you spray an antiseptic spray on a polar bear, its fur will turn purple

6557. Fact
Ancient Chinese artists would never paint pictures of women's feet.

6558. Fact
The numbers 111 222 333 444 555 666 777 888 999 are all multiples of 37.

6559. Fact
Orville Wright was involved in the first aircraft accident. His passenger, a Frenchman, was killed.

6560. Fact
Olives, which grow on trees, were first cultivated 5,000 years ago in Syria

6561. Fact
In the 1800s, the Chinese believed that strangling a man was less sever a punishment than beheading because the body would not be permanently disfigured.

6562. Fact
The name Snickers for the popular candy bar was named after a horse that the Mars family owned

6563. Fact
The first museum in Moscow that was set up in 1791 was the Natural History Laboratory at Moscow University. This later was changed to the Zoological Museum

6564. Fact
Researchers have discovered that women adjust their menstrual cycles when exposed to the scent of a male underarm.

6565. Fact
Not all polar bears hibernate; only pregnant females polar bears do

6566. Fact
Many people in parts of China eat insects. Some common insects are bean worms, scoprions, and locusts.

6567. Animal Facts
A shark can taste blood over a kilometre (about half a mile) away.

6568. Fact
There are more than 250,000 rivers in the United States, which amounts to 3.5 million miles of rivers

6569. Fact
The flag of the Philippines is the only national flag that is flown differently during times of peace or war. A portion of the flag is blue, while the other is red. The blue portion is flown on top in time of peace and the red portion is flown in war time.

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