9947. Fact

Stinging insects kills approximately 25 people annually in the U.S

9948. Fact

Roman Emperor Caligula made his horse a senator.

9949. Fact

Teenage suicide is the second cause of death in the state of Wisconsin

9950. Fact

The first US Patent was for manufacturing potassium carbonate (used in glass and gunpowder). It was issued to Samuel Hopkins on July 31, 1970.

9951. Fact

About 500 movies are made in the US and 800 in India annually.

9952. Fact

The word checkmate in chess comes from the Persian phrase Shah-Mat, which means the king is dead

9953. Fact

According to Playboy, more Americans lose their virginity in June than any other month.

9954. Fact

In driving tests, women reacted to emergency options in.56 of a second. Men scored .59 in the same tests.

9955. Fact

In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose

9956. Fact

Stewardesses is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand.

9957. Fact

The Sudan is the largest country in Africa. It covers about 967,500 square miles of the continent.

9958. Fact

The first commercial product manufactured in the United States and exported to Europe was a glass bottle made in Jamestown in 1608.

9959. Fact

To determine the percentage of alcohol in a bottle of liquor divide the proof by two.

9960. Fact

There are no hog lips or snouts in SPAM.

9961. Fact

The puma and the leopard are the highest jumping mammals. They are able to reach a height of 16.5 feet

9962. Fact

The word Lethologica describes the state of not remembering the word you want to say

9963. Fact

A polecat is not a cat. It is a nocturnal European weasel.

9964. Fact

The Olympic was the sister ship of the Titanic, and she provided twenty-five years of service.

9965. Fact

Tigers' paw prints are called pug marks.

9966. Fact

Brain damage will only occur if a fever goes above 107.6 degrees farenheit

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