9646. Fact

Pineapples were first introduced into Europe by Christopher Columbus

9647. Fact

Some African tribes refer to themselves as motherhoods instead of families

9648. Fact

In 1988, the largest ice cream sundae in history was made. It was made in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and weighed in at over 24 tons

9649. Fact

The average life expectancy of an ant is about 90 days

9650. Fact

William Howard Taft had a bathtub that could hold four people installed in the white because he couldn't fit into the present one.

9651. Fact

One plain milk chocolate candy bar has more protein than a banana.

9652. Fact

The size of a red blood cell is 708 microns. This is equivalent to one millionth of a meter

9653. Fact

Male goats will pee on each other in order to attract mates

9654. Fact

Antarctica is visited by over 10,000 tourists a year.

9655. Fact

1 in 2000 babies are born with a tooth that is already visible

9656. Fact

An octopus has three hearts

9657. Fact

The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.

9658. Fact

Roman statues were made with detachable heads, so that one head could be removed and replaced by another.

9659. Fact

The letter J does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements

9660. Fact

In Haiti, only 1 out of every 200 people own a car. This is ironic considering approximately 33% of the country's budget on import is spent on equipment for fuel and transportation.

9661. Fact

Elmer Smith was the first player to hit a grand slam in a World Series

9662. Fact

MacDonalds fries are made with beef flavoring.

9663. Fact

Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over million descendants.

9664. Fact

Housefly's regurgitate food and eat it again every time they eat.

9665. Fact

In the Middle Ages, chicken soup was believed to be an aphrodisiac.

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