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9901. Fact
People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide.
9902. Fact
The titan arum flower is the largest flower in the world and gives off a horrible odor that smells like rotting flesh when it blooms
9903. Fact
Males can be aroused by light stroking and touching of the perineum (the area between the scrotum and the anus).
9904. Fact
The life expectancy of a $100 bill is nine years
9905. Fact
Roman emperors ate flamingo tongues which were considered a delicacy. Also parrotfish livers, and pheasant brains were feasted on
9906. Fact
Women wear engagement and wedding rings on the third finger of the left hand because an ancient belief held that a delicate nerve runs directly from that finger to the heart.
9907. Fact
The dot above an 'i' is called the tittle.
9908. Fact
At - 40 degrees Centigrade a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour by breathing.
9909. Fact
The parking meter was invented in North Dakota.
9910. Fact
A women's heart beats faster than a man's heart.
9911. Fact
The biggest bug in the world is the Goliath Beetle which can weigh up to 3.5 ounces and be 4.5 inches long
9912. Fact
There are 38 peaks in South America higher than Mt. McKinley, which is the highest point in North America.
9913. Fact
The word assassination was invented by William Shakespeare
9914. Fact
The platypus and echidna are the only mammals that hatch from eggs. Both live in Australia.
9915. Fact
Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet.
9916. Fact
On Hilton Head Island, South Carolina it is illegal to shine a flashlight on a sea turtle.
9917. Fact
There's Arsnick(a dangerous poison) in dirt
9918. Fact
There is a type of coffin made that can be used as a wine rack or picnic table before its final use
9919. Fact
Chocolate can kill dogs; it directly affects their heart and nervous system.
9920. Fact
The Brownie box camera, introduced by Eastman Kodak, sold for $1.00 in 1900. The camera's 6-exposure film sold for 15 cents.
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Carpet slippers were created by thrifty housewives who found other uses for old, worn-out pieces of carpet.
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