7953. Fact

The largest ice cream sundae was made with 4,667 gallons of ice cream, was 12 feet high and had 7000 pounds of toppings on it. This was made in Anaheim, California in 1985

7954. Fact

Due to sugar shortages to make candy during World War II, movie theatre owners turned to popcorn, which is now the best selling snack at movie theatres today

7955. Fact

Canada is an Indian word meaning village or settlement.

7956. Fact

The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City

7957. Fact

Back in 1953, it took 27 hours to make one Marshmallow Peep. Now it takes only six minutes

7958. Animal Facts

Vampire bats don't suck – they make a cut in their victim, then lick the blood as it flows out.To keep it flowing, they have an anticoagulant in their spit – a chemical which stops blood from clotting and forming a scab.

7959. Fact

Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham after his editor dared him to write a book using fewer than 50 different words.

7960. Fact

A sneeze can exceed the speed of 100 mph.

7961. Fact

Strawberries, raspberries, and cherries are not actually berries.

7962. Fact

Bilbo Baggins was born on September 22, 1290.

7963. Fact

The makers of Crayola produce over 2 billion crayons in a year

7964. Fact

Humans use a total of 72 different muscles in speech.

7965. Fact

Any free moving liquid in outer space will form itself into a sphere, because of its surface tension

7966. Fact

Tobacco smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals, including at least 50 that cause, initiate or promote cancer such as tar, ammonia, carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen and benzopyrene.

7967. Fact

Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland.

7968. Fact

Approximately 97.35618329% of all statistics are made up

7969. Fact

From the 1500's to the 1700's, tobacco was prescribed by doctors to treat a variety of ailments including headaches, toothaches, arthritis and bad breath.

7970. Fact

In some church in South Carolina, every man must bring a rifle to church on Sunday to ward off Indian attacks.

7971. Fact

Sheep outnumber humans in New Zealand 15 to 1.

7972. Fact

The name for insect poop is frass

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