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

Water that is safe to drink is referred to as POTABLE

Singapore has only one train station.

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

Some Chinese chopsticks contain gold as on of their materials

The only state to grow pineapples is Hawaii

Laika the dog, was the first living thing which was sent to space.

About 10% of the 100,000 thunderstorms that occur in the USA every year are classified as severe.

Some farmers in Japan have learned to grow their watermelons into a square shape. They did this to conserve shelf space

There is a city called Rome in every continent.

The first product that the toy company Mattel came out with was picture frames.

On average a person passes gas 14 times a day

The meaning of Siberia is sleeping land.

On average, every American consumes 109 pounds of beef a year.

The Australian box-jellyfish has eight eyes

Great Britain was the first country to issue postage stamps in 1840

Only full-grown male crickets can chirp.

The state with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska.

Six ounces of orange juice contains the minimum daily requirement for vitamin C.

More than 100 professional cyclists participate in the Tour de France every year and the race is over 3,200 kilometers

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