Now you Know

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

Che Guevara suffered from asthma.

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

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

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

Heinz Catsup leaving the bottle travels at 25 miles per year

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

48% of men report that a woman's smile is a big turn on.

The world smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing less than a penny.

The country of Fiji is made up of 332 islands

In Tonawanda, New York homeless people may not start a fire in the park unless they intend to cook food.

Actor Charlie Chaplin made 81 movies over a career that spanned 50 years

Buffalo wings, got their name because the spicy chicken wings originated in Buffalo, New York

In one minute, the heart of a giraffe can pump 160 gallons of blood

The banded tenrec, a kind of hedgehog from Madagascar, sometimes eats so many worms, bugs and slugs that it makes itself sick.

It is very common for babies in New Zealand to sleep on sheepskins. This is to help them gain weight faster, and retain their body heat

The Zip Code 12345 is assigned to General Electric in Schenectady, New York.

Damascus, Syria is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. Civilization can be traced as far back as 2,000 B.C.

One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen.

As an iceberg melts, it makes a fizzing sound because of the compressed air bubbles popping in the ice

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