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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).

7339. Fact
A "2 by 4" is really 1 1/2 by 3 1/2.

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

7348. Fact
The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m).

7349. Fact
If all the cars from the U.S. were taken and lined up from bumper to bumper, there would be enough cars to go to the moon from earth and back.

7350. Fact
Wheat is the world's most widely cultivated plant; grown on every continent except Antarctica.

7351. Fact
If you travel across the former Soviet Union you will cross seven time zones.

7352. Fact
In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones - Bhutan

7353. Fact
Frog-eating bats identify edible frogs from poisonous ones by listening to the mating calls of male frogs. Frogs counter this by hiding and using short, difficult to locate calls

7354. Fact
The the oldest living thing on earth is 12,000 years old. It is the flowering shrubs called creosote bushes in the Mojave Desert.

7355. Fact
Hamsters blink one eye at a time.

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