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7323. Fact
On average, 150 couples get married in Las Vegas each day.
7324. Fact
In 1978, the World Water Speed record was made by Ken Warby from Australia. His average speed was 317.6 mph, and his jet-powered hydroplane was 27 feet long called Spirit of Australia. Warby built the boat himself in his back yard
7325. Fact
There are three golf balls sitting on the moon
7326. Animal Facts
You can cut a leech in half while it is feeding and it will carry on sucking, the blood spurting out of the cut end of its body.
7327. Fact
Pretzels were originally invented for Christian Lent. The twists of the pretzels are to resemble arms crossed in prayer
7328. Fact
Humans are the only primates that don't have pigment in the palms oftheir hands.
7329. Fact
The creator of the NIKE Swoosh symbol was paid only $35 for the design.
7330. Fact
About two hundred years before the birth of Christ, the Druids used mistletoe to celebrate that winter was approaching
7331. Fact
The oldest inhabited house in Scotland is the Traquair Castle. The castle has had 27 kings as visitors
7332. Fact
Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
7333. Fact
At birth, a panda is smaller than a mouse and weighs about four ounces.
7334. Fact
Canada's national sport is lacrosse not hockey.
7335. Fact
The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922
7336. Fact
In Hawaii it is illegal to get a tattoo behind your ear or on your eyelid unless in the presence of a registered physician.
7337. Fact
Research indicates that babies who suck on pacifiers are more prone to ear aches.
7338. Fact
Table tennis balls have been known to travel off a paddle at speeds up to 160 km/hr (approx. 100mph).
7340. Fact
Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.
7341. Fact
Nearly 80 percent of all sudden cardiac arrests happen at home.
7342. Fact
The estimated number of M&M's sold each day in the United States is 200,000,000.
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The nail of our middle finger grows the fastest and the nail of our thumb grows slowest.
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