8221. Fact

In Massachusetts you must have a license to wear a goatee.

8222. Fact

The ancient Egyptians trained baboons to wait on tables.

8223. Fact

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange,silver or purple

8224. Fact

Lovebirds are small parakeets who live in pairs. Male and female lovebirds look alike, but most other male birds have brighter colors than the females.

8225. Fact

The brain is soft and gelatinous - its consistency is something between jelly and cooked pasta.

8226. Fact

Pigeons can see ultraviolet lights

8227. Fact

The name Tonka trucks was named after Lake Minnetonka located in Minnesota. Tonka means great in Sioux

8228. Fact

The only President to be head of a labor union was Ronald Reagan.

8229. Fact

The raised reflective dots in the middle of highways are called Botts.

8230. Fact

Elephants can communicate using sounds that are below the human hearing range: between 14 and 35 hertz.

8231. Fact

WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes.

8232. Fact

On average, every chocolate bar contains at least three insect legs.

8233. Fact

The first US Marines wore high leather collars to protect their necks from sabres, hence the name leathernecks.

8234. Fact

Nachos is the food most craved by pregnant women.

8235. Fact

The most expensive movie memorabilia ever sold at an auction was Clark Gable's Academy Award for It Happened One Night. It sold for $607,500 on December 15, 1996.

8236. Fact

In Australia, a common Boxing day activity is surfing

8237. Fact

A superstition in baseball is to never lend your bat to anyone or you will be jinxed

8238. Fact

Movies approximately make five times more from video sales than ticket sales

8239. Fact

The average life span of an umbrella is under two years.

8240. Fact

Hippos kill more people in Africa when compared to crocodiles.

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