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6817. Fact
An average person laughs about 15 times a day
6818. Fact
It is possible for any American citizen to give whatever name he or she chooses to any unnamed mountain or hill in the United States.
6819. Fact
Over 10,000 coffee cafes plus several thousand vending machines with both hot and cold coffee serve the needs of Tokyo alone.
6820. Fact
The average person falls asleep in about 12 to 14 minutes
6822. Fact
Researchers have shot footage of Orcas (killer whales) attacking and killing great white sharks
6823. Fact
Nearly 10% of American households dress their pets in Halloween costumes.
6824. Fact
Bruce Lee was so fast, that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That is the opposite of the norm
6825. Fact
In the U.S., the milk production per dairy cow is approximately 12,000 pounds
6826. Fact
The bagpipe was originally made from the whole skin of a dead sheep.
6827. Fact
In Eastern Africa you can buy banana beer. This beer is brewed from bananas.
6828. Fact
In the Netherlands, in 1634, a collector paid 1,000 pounds of cheese, four oxen, eight pigs, 12 sheep, a bed, and a suit of clothes for a single bulb of the Viceroy tulip.
6829. Fact
Russia has the most movie theaters in the world.
6830. Animal Facts
The embryos of tiger sharks fight each other in the womb, the strongest killing and eating the others so that only one is ever born.
6831. Fact
Each 5 m.p.h. you drive over 60 m.p.h. is like paying an additional $.10 a gallon for gas.
6832. Fact
Greyhounds can reach their top speed of forty-five miles per hour in only three strides.
6833. Fact
The average temperature on Earth is 15 degrees celcius.
6834. Fact
The waste produced by one chicken in its lifetime can supply enough electricity to run a 100-watt bulb for 5 hours.
6835. Fact
A perfect game in baseball is one in which the same player pitches the entire game without allowing any player of the opposing team to reach first base, by any means.
6836. Animal Facts
The babies of the Surinam toad grow under the mother's skin on her back.They stay there for up to 130 days.
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Wham-O manufactured twenty-thousand hula-hoops a day at the peak of hula-hoop popularity in 1958
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