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8378. Fact
The state of Utah used to be submerged under water and to this day brine shrimp can still be found in rain-filled hollows under rocks and boulders.
8379. Fact
Bourbon was first made by a Baptist minsister from Bourbon County in Kentucky in 1789. That is where it got its name
8380. Fact
There are approximately 13,000 identifiable varieties of roses throughout the world.
8381. Fact
On average it takes a shark seven days to replace a tooth
8382. Fact
Humans blink over 10,000,000 times a year.
8383. Fact
The official sport for the State of Maryland is jousting.
8384. Fact
One in every 2000 babies is born with a tooth.
8385. Fact
A piece of French toast that was partially eaten by Justin Timberlake sold on eBay
8386. Fact
Until 1967 it wasn't illegal for Olympic athletes to use drugs to enhance their performance during competition.
8387. Fact
The sorcerer's name in Disney's Fantasia is Yensid, which happens to be Disney backwards.
8388. Fact
The first United States president to visit China was Richard Nixon
8389. Fact
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch' is the actual name of a village in northern Wales
8390. Fact
The property (ID, Facts) VALUES on the Monopoly game board are the same today as they were in 1935
8391. Fact
Oprah Winfrey was the first black woman to anchor a newscast in Nashville at WTVF-TV
8392. Fact
The bloodhound is the only animal whose evidence is admissible in an American court.
8393. Fact
If you need to remember pi, just count the letters in each word of the sentence: May I have a large container of coffee? If you get the coffee and are polite say: Thank you, get two more decimal places. (3.141592653...). Here is another sentance: How I wish I could calculate Pi. (3.141592)
8394. Fact
People of Ancient China believed that swinging your arms could cure a headache
8395. Fact
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months, and 6 days, you would have produced enough energy to heat a cup of coffee.
8397. Fact
Termites do more damage in the U.S. ever year than all the fires, storms and earthquakes combined. They do an average of $750 million in damage annually
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Lorne Greene had one of his nipples bitten off by an alligator while he was host of 'Lorne Greene's Wild Kingdom.'
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