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

6646. Fact

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

6647. Fact

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

6648. Fact

The country of Fiji is made up of 332 islands

6649. Fact

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

6650. Fact

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

6651. Fact

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

6652. Fact

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

6653. Animal Facts

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

6654. Fact

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

6655. Fact

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

6656. Fact

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

6657. Fact

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

6658. Fact

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

6659. Fact

Eating eight strawberries will provide you with more Vitamin C than an orange

6660. Animal Facts

The viperfish has teeth so long it can't close its mouth and it has to open its jaws out flat before it can swallow. Its teeth are half the length of its head!

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