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7380. Fact
¥ Every year, the Moon moves a further 3.82cm from the Earth.
7381. Fact
27 percent of U.S. male college students believe life is a meaningless existential hell. (big surprise, eh?)
7382. Fact
The sentence the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog uses every letter in the english language
7383. Fact
Methane gas can often be seen bubbling up from the bottom of ponds. It is produced by the decomposition of dead plants and animals in the mud.
7384. Fact
Male owls weigh less and are smaller than female owls
7385. Fact
According to an age old custom, carrying a dead shrew in your pocket wards off rheumatism.
7386. Fact
When Disneyland opened in 1955, Tomorrowland represented a city from 1986.
7387. Fact
Women who are housewives are, as a whole, more faithful than working women.
7388. Fact
The word gargoyle comes down from the Old French: gargouille, meaning throat or gullet. This is also the origin of the word gargle. The word describes the sound produced as water passes the throat and mixes with air. In early architecture, gargoyles were decorative creatures on the drains of cathedrals.
7389. Fact
An adult Gold Frog measures to be 9.8 millimeters in body length
7390. Fact
Over 90% of all fish caught are caught in the northern hemisphere.
7391. Fact
The hottest chile in the world is the habanero.
7392. Fact
There are only four words in the English language that end in "-dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
7393. Fact
One out of every five births in the United States are delivered by Cesarean section
7395. Fact
Reptiles do not perspire, and do not have any oil glands
7396. Fact
The largest known hailstone to have fallen was in Germany in 1925, which weighed close to four and a half pounds.
7397. Fact
In 1961, Italian artist Piero Manzoni packed his feces in cans, signed and mounted them, and then sold them as art
7398. Fact
The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letteris uncopyrightable.
7399. Fact
In 1938, Hewlett-Packard became the first corporation to move to Silicon Valley.
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The February of 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
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