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8980. Fact
Santa Claus has a brother named Bells Nicholas who brings presents to children on New Year's Eve.

8981. Fact
The first bath tub to be installed in the white house was during the time of Millard Fillmore.

8982. Fact
The word Checkmate in chess comes from the Persian phrase Shah Mat, which means the king (shah) is dead (mat).

8983. Fact
A squash ball moving at 150 kilometers per hour has the same impact of a .22 bullet

8984. Fact
The first company that Bill Gates ever ran created machines that would record the number of cars passing a given point on a street.

8985. Fact
Kikkoman soy sauce was originated in 1630 in Japan.

8986. Also known as
Original name : ernest rutherford
Also known as : father of nuclear physics..

8987. Also known as
Original name : dwight david eisenhower
Also known as : lke.

8988. Fact
Male lions somtimes kill their own kids if they seem like a threat or take the attention of their mate.

8989. Fact
Badgers and coyotes hunt ground squirrels together. The badger tracks the squirrel and digs into its tunnels, and the coyote catches it when it tries to escape.

8990. Fact
The Golden Gate Bridge was first opened in 1937

8991. Fact
The word Cotton originates from the Arabic word Qutun.

8992. Fact
The word 'set'has more definitions than any other word in the English language.

8993. Fact
Annually 17 tons of gold is used to make wedding rings in the United States

8994. Fact
Chinese Crested dogs can get acne

8995. Fact
The Roman emperor Domitian took great pleasure in being secluded in his room for hours and catching flies and stabbing them with pens

8996. Fact
Water that is safe to drink is referred to as POTABLE

8997. Fact
Singapore has only one train station.

8998. Fact
Perspiration is odorless; it is the bacteria on the skin that creates an odor.

8999. Fact
Some Chinese chopsticks contain gold as on of their materials

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