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910. Fact
Jonathan frakes refused to shave his back in the love scene with martina martis in the film star trek: nemesis. The hair had to be digitally removed.
911. Fact
The black and white lines found on a bar code, symbolize different numbers. Together they form a long code that contains all necessary data for a product.
912. Fact
The biggest difference between an "ebb" and a "flood" was measured in nova scotia, canada's bay of fundy. The difference was 52 feet.
913. Fact
Ichthyosaurs, sea dwelling dinosaurs, lived during the jurasic period and had eyes 9-inches wide.
914. Fact
Barbie's full name is barbara millicent roberts.
915. Fact
The song of a humpback whale can reach 190 db. That's equivalent to the sound of a boeing 747 at takeoff.
916. Fact
Before josef stalin became a revolutionist, he considered a career as a priest. He was thrown out of seminary, though, because of his drinking and aggressive behaviour.
918. Fact
Twenty percent of the world's population has a genetic disorder that causes the lack of wisdom teeth.
919. Fact
Coco water, the fluid in young, tiny coconuts, can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
920. Fact
The largest known shark is the great white shark. It can become 46 feet long.
921. Fact
The average car stands still 23 hours of the day.
922. Fact
50% of all bank robberies are done on fridays.
923. Fact
200 children are born every minute.
924. Fact
Alexander graham bell, who invented the telephone, could never talk to his mother or wife on it. They were both deaf.
925. Fact
Alfred hitchcock had no belly button.
926. Fact
A shrimp's heart is located in its head.
927. Fact
In an 80-year-long study on 200,000 ostriches, not a single case was reported where an ostrich buried its head in the ground.
928. Fact
It is physically impossible for a pig to look up at the sky.
929. Fact
More than 50% of the world's population has never made or received a telephone call.
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The ancient Egyptians trained baboons to wait on tables.
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