9149. Fact

In 1902, the coat hanger was invented Albert Parkhouse who was frustrated at the lack of hooks available to hang up his coat at work. His company thought it was a good idea and patented the invention and unfortunately, Parkhouse never received any money for his idea

9150. Fact

Epididymis is the tightly coiled tubules, attached to the top of the testes, where sperm matures and is stored.

9151. Fact

You can see stars from the bottom of a well even in day light.

9152. Fact

The turkey was named for what was wrongly thought to be its country of origin.

9153. Fact

Of the Top 10 grossing movies of the 1980s, seven were either produced or directed by Stephen Spielberg or George Lucas. They also represent the men behind the top three grossing films of the 1970s.

9154. Fact

During the making of the the movie Fight Club, actor Brad Pitt chipped his tooth. However, he did not get his tooth capped until after the movie was done filming as he thought it would look better chipped for his character

9155. Fact

The first baseball game was broadcast in color on August 11, 1951 (Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 8-1)

9156. Fact

There are approximately 1300 species of scorpion but only 25 of them are deadly

9157. Fact

Only 3 words in the English language end in ceed: proceed, exceed, and succeed.

9158. Fact

Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation.

9159. Fact

The strawberry is the only agricultural product that bears its seeds on the outside.

9160. Fact

If one pound of spaghetti was layed out in one noodle it would be 300 feet long.

9161. Also known as

Original name : salim ali
Also known as : the birdman of india

9162. Fact

The ZIP in "ZIP code" means Zoning Improvement Plan.

9163. Fact

The number one cause of rabies in the United States are bats

9164. Fact

The state of Tennessee was known as Franklin before 1796

9165. Fact

First novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer

9166. Fact

The average flea can jump up to 350 times its own length. To match that a human would have to jump 1,000 feet.

9167. Fact

In California, animals are banned from mating publicly within 1,500 feet of a tavern, school, or place of worship.

9168. Fact

Sales of Rolaids, Alka-Seltzer, and Tums jump 20% in December "

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