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7357. Fact
Manicuring the nails has been done by people for more than 4,000 years

7358. Fact
Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.

7359. Fact
Frozen lobsters can come back to life when thawed.

7360. Fact
The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth 2, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.

7361. Fact
Some large clouds store enough water for 500,000 showers.

7362. Fact
Belize is the only country in the world with a jaguar preserve

7363. Fact
Orgies were originally religious events. They were originally offerings to the gods

7364. Fact
About 30% of American admit to talking to their dogs or leaving messages on their answering machines for their dogs while they are away

7365. Fact
It s a common practice in southern India for a man to marry his elder sister s daughter.

7366. Fact
Goldfish swallowing started at Harvard in 1939.

7367. Fact
The average American kid will eat approximately 1.500 peanut butter sandwiches by high school graduation

7368. Fact
There was a 19th century Native American tribal chief who went under the name, Not Able to Fornicate.

7369. Fact
People have the tendency to chew the food on the side that they most often use their hand

7370. Fact
According to the film's animators, you'll see 6,469,952 black spots every time you watch 101 Dalmatians.

7371. Fact
The word samba means to rub navels together.

7372. Animal Facts
Driver ants and army ants both march in massive colonies and will strip to the bones any animal they come across. They'll even tackle a wounded crocodile or lion that can't get away. Driver ants slash at their victims who eventually bleed to death from thousands of tiny cuts.

7373. Fact
Minors in Kansas City, Missouri, are not allowed to purchase cap pistols, but they can buy shotguns.

7374. Fact
In Britain, there are approximately 50,000 pubs with 17,000 different names

7375. Fact
The first ever World Summit on Toilets was held in Singapore in November 2001

7376. Fact
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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