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When the divorce rate goes up in the United States, toy makers report that the sale of toys also rise

During the Roman times, people used urine, called lotium in Latin, as a hair product

In a year, the average Americans eats approximately 18 pounds of Turkey

Phimosis is an inability to retract the foreskin fully, is harmless in infancy and pre-pubescence, occurring in about 8% of boys at age 10.

In South Korea, Green Giant canned sweet corn is advertised as a topping for ice cream.

Americans, on average, spend 18% of his or her income on transportation as compared to only 13% spent on food

The London Bridge is now in Arizona in the U.S.A. This fat cat(rich guy) bought it for only $2.46 million dollars.

In one trip, a honey bee visits about 75 flowers

It takes 120 drops of water to fill a teaspoon.

One percent of Greenland's population lives in a single apartment building.

Columbus brought cacao (chocolate) beans back to Spain on his fourth voyage in 1502.

If a lobster loses an eye or a claw it can usually grow a new one

The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood plasma

In the 13th century, quality standards for paste were assigned by the Pope

It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2000 balloons.

The first Fords used Dodge engines. Many ford vehicles now use Nissan engines, especially in Mini-vans.

In Czechhoslovakia, there is a church that has a chandelier made of human bones

You mostly breathe from only one nostril at a time.

The name of the first menthol cigarette in the United States was Spud.

The rosy periwinkle plant, found in Madagascar, is used to cure leukemia.

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