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9102. Fact
It is possible to drown and not die. Technically the term 'drowning' refers to the process of taking water into the lungs, not to death caused by that process.

9103. Fact
Pig vomit is used in perfume and cologne to hold the scent in.

9104. Fact
One American of every 16 will have one of the Top 12 most common last names.

9105. Fact
A language becomes extinct in this world every two weeks

9106. Fact
The first seeing-eye dog was presented to a blind person on April 25, 1938.

9107. Fact
The range of a medieval long-bow is 220 yards

9108. Fact
Some species of dolphin sleep with one eye open

9109. Fact
Albert Einstein was cremated and his ashes were spread over a river located in New Jersey

9110. Fact
Frosted Flakes mascot Tony the Tiger has a wife, son (Tony Jr.) and daughter (Antoinette) that were used in early advertising commercials

9111. Fact
The sentence The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. uses everyletter in the alphabet. (Developed by Western Union to Test telex/twxcommunications)

9112. Fact
Approximately one out of every 55 women from Canada give birth in their car on the way to the hospital or clinic

9113. Fact
The designated instrument for the city of Detroit is the accordion

9114. Fact
The average number of people airborne over the US any given hour: 61,000.

9115. Fact
People generally read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper

9116. Fact
Japan has approximately 200 volcanoes and is home to 10% of the active volcanoes in the world

9117. Fact
Eighty percent of 10 year old girls in the USA go on a diet

9118. Fact
The 1st Academy Awards were presented in 1927.

9119. Fact
It was believed by Ancient Hindus that the world was a sphere and rested on the back of four elephants, which stood on a turtle

9120. Fact
The life expectancy of a garbage disposal is about 5 to 10 years

9121. Fact
Two phone books with their pages interlaced require more than 8000 pounds of pressure to separte.

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