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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.
7343. Fact
There is a street in Canada that runs for a distance of nearly 1900 kms.
7344. Fact
¥ The cockroach dies from radiation and would not survive a nuclear war.
7345. Fact
The fuzz on a tennis ball is intentionally included as a way to give the ball some definite action when it hits the court. It also slows the flight of the ball through the air.
7346. Fact
There is a seven letter word in the English language that contains ten words without rearranging any of its letters, THEREIN: the, there, he, in, rein, her, here, ere, therein, herein.
7347. Fact
The human heart beats over 100,000 times a day
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In 1657, the first chocolate house was opened in London, England. The cost of chocolate was about 13 shillings per pound and was a drink that only the elite enjoyed
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