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.

6570. Fact

Polar bears can eat as much as ten percent of their body weight in less than one hour

6571. Fact

Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue.

6572. Animal Facts

A mosquito can drink one and a half times its own weight in blood at a single meal.Yuk!

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