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On average cows poop 16 times per day.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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termites produce more methane gas than cows
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The term "the whole 9 yards" came from WWII fighter pilots in the South Pacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the .50 caliber machine gun ammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into the fuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got "the whole 9 yards."
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Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie
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Any free-moving liquid in outer space will form itself into a sphere, because of its surface tension
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Bacteria increase from 1 to one billion in a petrel dish in 24 hours. |
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Ants don't sleep.
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5,840 people with pillow related injuries checked into U.S. emergency rooms in 1992
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the bitter end is derived from a sailing term of the last part of the rope tied to a post on the ship called the bitt..hence the bitter end..
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If you unfolded your brain, it would cover an ironing board.
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my neighbor told me: " 2+2 does not equel 4. It equels somewhere between 3, and 5." ok, i guess was my reply.
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China has more English speakers than the United States.
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Most dust particles in your house are made of dead skin.
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On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year
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If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
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Edited by
Jennerling
on
Sat 01/30/10 11:00 AM
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The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
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Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
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Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie So that's what's been sabotaging my diet!!!!!!! |
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More than 20 million meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day-most are no bigger than a speck of dust.
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