6626. Fact

The 1st buffalo ever born in captivity was born at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo in 1884.

6627. Fact

Before toilet paper was invented, French royalty wiped their bottoms with fine linen

6628. Fact

The city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the only city where all major sports teams share the same colors (black and gold).

6629. Fact

The Barn Owls hearing is so highly developed that they can hunt for their prey in total darkness

6630. Fact

Charlie Brown's dad was a barber.

6631. Fact

Babies that are breastfed are more likely to be slimmer as adults than those that are not breastfed.

6632. Fact

In Belgium, 94% of children under the age of fourteen own LEGO products

6633. Fact

A 6 pound sea-hare can lay 40,000 eggs in a single minute.

6634. Fact

Colored diamonds are caused by impurities such as nitrogen (yellow), boron (blue). With red diamonds being due to deformities in the structure of the stone, and green ones being the result of irradiation.

6635. Fact

People of Salt Lake City eat the most lime-flavoured gelatin Jell-O in the United States

6636. Fact

A ripe cranberry will bounce. Another name for a cranberry is bounceberry

6637. Fact

During the era of Louis XIV, women used lemons to redden their lips

6638. Fact

There is a 1 in 4 chance that New York will have a white Christmas.

6639. Fact

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, it is against the law to open a soda bottle without the supervision of a licensed engineer.

6640. Fact

Che Guevara suffered from asthma.

6641. Fact

The largest animal ever seen alive was a 113.5 foot, 170-ton female blue whale.

6642. Fact

Frederic Remington's sculpture The Bronco Buster has a mistake in it: the cowboy is wearing his spurs upside down.

6643. Fact

The average person spends about 2 years on the phone in a lifetime.

6644. Fact

Heinz Catsup leaving the bottle travels at 25 miles per year

6645. Fact

In a lifetime, an average human produces 10,000 gallons of saliva

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